Re: ACPI-CA update patch for review

["Thomas E. Spanjaard" <tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Victor Balada Diaz wrote:
> This laptop doesn't boot without acpi enabled. Hangs after:
> ppc0: parallel port not found.
> > > That's just after printing
> > > kern.seedenable: 0 -> 1
> > > load: 0.27 cmd: sysctl 23 [acsem] 0.00u 0.01s 0% 276k
> > > load: 0.08 cmd: dd 20 [piperd] 0.00u 0.05s 0% 164k
> > That's either in /etc/rc.d/random or /etc/rc.d/initrandom.
> Tried booting not using them and so far doesn't hang.

Might be that it can't gather enough entropy; where does it gather 
entropy from? Perhaps from static on the (in your case nonexisting) 
parallel port?

Cheers,
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        Thomas E. Spanjaard
        tgen@netphreax.net

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