[issue179] Cannot boot with SMP and APIC_IO in kernel conf

[Antonio Huete Jimenez]

By "not usable at all" you mean by no OS different from Windows?

2009/8/26 Hasso Tepper <hasso at estpak.ee>:
>> About the first point, saying it is not booting with SMP and APIC_IO, I
>> want to say that, although APIC_IO is somehow broken on many systems,
>> Sephe did a great work on SMP some months ago. Is it possible for you
>> to try with latest ISO snapshot?
>
> There are systems which don't have any usable mptable at all, therefore
> can't boot anyway with APIC_IO option. As example of such mptable:
>
> http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~hasso/mptable-intel-DQ965GF.txt
>
>
> --
> Hasso Tepper
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