Subject: Re: parallels on leopard on macbook pro freeze on current kernel
To: George Michaelson <ggm@pobox.com>
From: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 02/06/2008 18:07:55
George Michaelson wrote:
> I have the 5584 build of parallels on Leopard (OSX 10.5) on a macbook 
> pro and netbsd current hangs during boot.
> 
> Also, a bootcamp install freezes when run under parallels, but in a 
> different place, on a 4.0 kernel.
> 
> I've included some screengrabs. the current boot is on the INSTALL 
> kernel, the bootcamp is on a GENERIC kernel.
> 
> I have tried a couple of things, including boot -c to disable drivers. 
> No change.
> 
> any suggestions?

In the meantime, go into the VM settings and disable VT-x, that will 
allow -current to boot. To build a kernel that works with VT-x enabled, 
comment out the x86_patch function in arch/x86/x86/patch.c

Cheers,
Jared