Re: Openbsd can't boot gives maclloc: allocation large error

I have attached the acpi table at /var/db/acpi if anyone wants to see
what is wrong with the acpi.

On 6/28/25 3:17p, Crystal Kolipe wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 03:14:57PM -0400, Jason wrote:
>> I only got into the installer at the moment. Should I try to install and see
>> if it gives an error?
> Yes, try doing an install.
>
> Once it's installed, you'll probably have to disable acpipci at boot time
> again until we've found out exactly why it's making it crash.
>
>> On 6/28/25 3:13p, Crystal Kolipe wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 03:05:05PM -0400, Jason wrote:
>>>> It does boot up when I disable acpi.
>>> Great.
>>>
>>> But are you disabling just acpipci as I suggested or do you need
>>> to disable acpi completely to boot?
>>>
>>>> On 6/28/25 2:53p, Crystal Kolipe wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 11:51:07AM -0400, Jason wrote:
>>>>>> I have this laptop its an Acer aspire 7720 with an intel core 2 duo t5450.
>>>>>> Trying to boot the amd64 installer gives me an error of
>>>>>>
>>>>>> maclloc: allocation large error
>>>>> At the bootloader prompt, type:
>>>>>
>>>>> boot -c
>>>>>
>>>>> and when it enters UKC, do:
>>>>>
>>>>> disable acpipci
>>>>> quit
>>>>>
>>>>> ... and see if it boots in to the ramdisk kernel.