Re: Problems updating on amd64

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Mon, 2 Jan 2012, Chuck Silvers wrote:

> I assume this is on amd64?
> if so, this is likely the same problem that others are having,
> try disabling the __HAVE_DIRECT_MAP block in arch/amd64/include/types.h.
> if that makes the problem go away, could you also send me the boot output
> with "options DEBUG_MEMLOAD" and "options PCI_CONFIG_DUMP" enabled?

Yes, it is on amd64

I will try to get the requested information later today...



> -Chuck
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 07:30:12AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > My current system is running 5.99.55 from August 20th.
> >
> > If I install a -current kernel from today (all sources updated just
> > a short while ago), the system will run fine and even boot into
> > multi-user mode.  I can log in, either via the console or ssh.
> >
> > However, as soon as I start xdm, the system locks up hard.  Not able
> > to get a dump or backtrace.  I have to use the 'reset' button to
> > reboot.
> >
> >
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