[OpenIndiana-discuss] Boot errors I need to understand and possibly deal with, please advise!

[Jonathan Adams]

On 19 March 2013 13:51, Hans J. Albertsson
<hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:
> Once I got this all in place after changing IDE mode to AHCI mode for SATA,
> I started noticing a couple of boot errors that I need to understand, maybe
> even do something about..
>
> For all: Are they real problems or not?? (My guess is not, really).
>
> 1. "pci_lcap_locate: unexpected pci header type:ff"
> I found the same error message in a post from Udo Grabowski, but there was
> no explanation for this one in the answer Udo got. What does it mean??

A: _I_ don't know ...

> 2. "vboxflt:file_t::f_vnode at 16"
> Something to do with a non-crossbow driver in Virtualbox... Same here, what
> does it mean???

A: not so far :)

> 3. WARNING: kvm: insufficient hardware support (lacking EPT)
> Huh??? The CPU is a Xeon 3330. Intel says that has VT and EPT support, and
> I've enabled VT and VT-d support in the BIOS. What gives?? Is Intel lying???
>

what are your outputs to "psrinfo -v" and "isainfo -v" ?

here is the output from one of my KVM boxes:
root at salmon190-241:~# psrinfo -v
Status of virtual processor 0 as of: 03/19/2013 14:05:53
  on-line since 03/18/2013 12:12:45.
  The i386 processor operates at 2400 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
Status of virtual processor 1 as of: 03/19/2013 14:05:53
  on-line since 03/18/2013 12:12:48.
  The i386 processor operates at 2400 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
Status of virtual processor 2 as of: 03/19/2013 14:05:53
  on-line since 03/18/2013 12:12:48.
  The i386 processor operates at 2400 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
Status of virtual processor 3 as of: 03/19/2013 14:05:53
  on-line since 03/18/2013 12:12:48.
  The i386 processor operates at 2400 MHz,
        and has an i387 compatible floating point processor.
root at salmon190-241:~# isainfo -v
64-bit amd64 applications
        vmx sse4.2 sse4.1 ssse3 popcnt tscp cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov
        amd_sysc cx8 tsc fpu
32-bit i386 applications
        vmx sse4.2 sse4.1 ssse3 popcnt tscp ahf cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx
        cmov sep cx8 tsc fpu

Jon