Re: Slow network with 4-Stable

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Tue, 27 May 2008 00:06:57 +0200
Marc Felix Kakrow <marc-felix%kakrow.de@localhost> wrote:

> On Sun, 25 May 2008 16:09:03 +0100
> Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost> wrote:
>  
> > Please try disabling ACPI. Your system might suffer from an
> > interrupt routing problem.
> 
> That seems to have done the trick! After throwing everything related
> to acpi out of the kernel file the system now runs fine.
> 
> By the way, is there any other way of disabling ACPI? (I'm thinking
> like sysctl unter FreeBSD, or some magic boot option)
> 
Try doing a 'boot -c', then entering 'no acpi' at the prompt.


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb