Thinkpad X61s cannot boot 9.1-BETA1

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Wed Sep 12 19:58:23 UTC 2012


On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 09:58:31PM +0300, Alexander Motin wrote:
> On 12.09.2012 20:46, Lars Engels wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 08:30:36PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> >> on 12/09/2012 20:25 Lars Engels said the following:
> >>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 03:54:30PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> >>>> Could you try to play with different eventtimer settings (preferably in current) ?
> >>>> You can use this thread / PR as a guide:
> >>>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.devel.amd64/14480/focus=14495
> >>>>
> >>>> The place where boot stop looks suspiciously close to the place where timer
> >>>> interrupts should start driving the system.
> >>>
> >>> Yes, that's it!
> >>> Setting  kern.eventtimer.timer="i8254" let's the Thinkpad boot on
> >>> CURRENT with the AC cable inserted.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Please share your sysctl kern.eventtimer output with Alexander.
> >> He will probably ask for some additional information :-)
> 
> Sorry if I've missed, but it would be useful to see verbose dmesg in 
> situation where system couldn't boot without switching eventtimer.

No problem. See: http://bsd-geek.de/FreeBSD/IMAG0190.jpg
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