We are battling a few memory leaks in ACPI. This is what causes your machine to misbehave.
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 09:13:47PM +1200, Richard Toohey wrote: > On 12/06/2008, at 8:04 PM, Richard Toohey wrote: >>> When I press "i" for install, I get ... >>> >>> pckbc: command timeout >>> > > 4.3 CD OK. > Snapshot 27 May OK > Snapshot 03 June - problem > Snapshot 11 June - problem > > So guessing changes around here ... > > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=121234449912679&w=2 > > ... so should have replied to that thread. Sorry. > > Proceeds OK if I disable ACPI (so have installed 11th June snap.) > > If I boot off that snap WITHOUT disabling ACPI, I get messages > that whiz by, and also messages like (NOT the exact order here!): > > Got Stack Arg: 61 2 > Got Stack Arg: 62 2 > Got Stack Arg: 61 3 > Got Stack Arg: 64 2 > Got Stack Arg: 63 2 > Got Stack Arg: 60 2 > > And machine eventually locks up. > > What next? (acpidump is a ~150Kb file, so not posting here.) > > Thanks.

