Someone pointed this out on the net mailing list. Basically, manually enable it after bootup and it works well.
---Mike At 06:45 PM 12/4/01 +0100, Hartmann, O. wrote: >Hello. >I tested the recently cvsupdated FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE, enabled >POLLING in the kernel with the appopriate option, and tried >to configure that way a machine with a AMD Athon 850, ASUS >A7V, Intel EtherExpress 10/100 Pro (fxp0). > >After reading /etc/sysctl.conf the system freezes ... > >-- >MfG >O. Hartmann > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >---------------------------------------------------------------- >IT-Administration des Institutes fuer Physik der Atmosphaere (IPA) >---------------------------------------------------------------- >Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz >Becherweg 21 >55099 Mainz > >Tel: +496131/3924662 (Maschinenraum) >Tel: +496131/3924144 >FAX: +496131/3923532 > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message