Exiting Xorg panics Core Duo laptop

[Eric Anderson]

Ben Kaduk wrote:
> On 5/9/06, Eric Anderson <anderson at centtech.com> wrote:
>> I have a Core Duo system (2 2GHz CPUs), that continually locks up (I
>> believe it panics) when exiting xorg with both CPU's enabled.  If I have:
>>
>> hint.apic.0.disabled="1"
>>
>> in device.hints, I only use one CPU, however it exits from xorg just
>> fine.  When the system locks, I still have some keyboard control (num
>> lock lights, etc), but I can't seem to do anything else.  I can't see
>> the screen, it goes black during that time.  All my system
>> configs/dmesg/etc are here:
>>
>> Booted with apic not disabled:
>> http://www.googlebit.com/freebsd/200605090613/
>>
>> Booted with apic disabled:
>> http://www.googlebit.com/freebsd/200605091117/
>>
>> How can I debug (or help debug) this?
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
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> 
> Eric,
> 
> Does your laptop by any chance have a serial or firewire port with
> which to set up a remote console?

It has both.  I can set up a serial console on it - what's the best way 
to do this?


Eric



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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
Anything that works is better than anything that doesn't.
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