The following reply was made to PR port-i386/37502; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: port-i386-maintainer@NetBSD.org, gnats-admin@NetBSD.org,
	netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org, zeurkous@nichten.info
Subject: Re: port-i386/37502
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 18:23:30 +0100

 On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 05:10:03PM +0000, De Zeurkous wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR port-i386/37502; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: "De Zeurkous" <zeurkous@nichten.info>
 > To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
 > Cc: 
 > Subject: RE: port-i386/37502
 > Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:04:14 -0000 (UTC)
 > 
 >  The problem is, once again, ACPI. How about disabling it by default, or at
 >  least providing a GENERIC.MPNOACPI kernel?
 
 disabling it by default is not an option. A lot of newer hardware won't run
 with a non-ACPI kernel, and that's the reason it has been enabled by default.
 
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