Re: New DFly ISO CD image available 20040506

[Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@xxxxxxxxx>]

YONETANI Tomokazu said on May  8, 2004 at 11:37:06:
> > My module attempt was actually with the patch posted to submit@ by
> > Tomokazu Yonetani on Apr 29; perhaps that was responsible for the
> > hangs, I should have backed it out.
> 
> In that case, just type hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" in the boot loader
> prompt and it should prevent acpi module from being loaded.

One can also disable it from the boot loader.  But now I'm running a
kernel with acpica5 built in.

> And I have a question to others: does i386 UP kernel even compile
> without the "gross hack" to /sys/i386/i386/machdep.c, when you
> add `device acpica5' to your kernel config file?

Yes, it compiled fine with vanilla kernel sources.

Rahul