RE: Problem Report 2.4.23 ACPI and ASUS TRL-DLS

From: Brown, Len
Date: Mon Dec 01 2003 - 11:34:51 EST


Stephan,
Looks like this is ACPI specific and applies to all releases.

Please file an ACPI bug with the details below so we can get to the
bottom of it.

Thanks,
-Len

How to file a bug against ACPI:

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/
Category: Power Management
Component: ACPI

Please attach /proc/interrupts and the dmesg output showing the failure,
if possible;
And the same for the success case (pci=noacpi).

Please attach the output from lspci -v

Please attach the output from acpidmp, available in /usr/sbin/, or in
here
http://www.intel.com/technology/iapc/acpi/downloads/pmtools-20010730.tar
.gz

Please attach the output from dmidecode, available in /usr/sbin/, or
here:
http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode/

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephan von Krawczynski [mailto:skraw@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 11:11 AM
> To: Brown, Len
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Problem Report 2.4.23 ACPI and ASUS TRL-DLS
>
>
> On 30 Nov 2003 03:45:48 -0500
> Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 12:10, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I just found out that enabling ACPI (kernel 2.4.23) on an
> ASUS TRL-DLS
> > > board
> > > leads to a failing boot, caused by not configuring the
> onboard scsi
> > > aic
> > > interfaces. In fact they are simply gone from the pci list (no
> > > kidding).
> > > Disabling ACPI leads to a perfectly working box with:
> >
> > Did earlier 2.4 or 2.6 kernels with ACPI configured work properly on
> > this box?
>
> Hello Len,
>
> sorry for delayed answer.
> Actually I never tried 2.6 on this box. Regarding earlier 2.4
> I can only tell
> you that SuSE 9.0 kernel (some patched
> 2.4.21-whoeverdidwhatever) does not boot
> either with acpi-enabled.
>
> > Does the failing kernel do any better if you tell it to boot with
> > "pci=noacpi"
>
> Yes, works.
>
> > or "noapic"?
>
> No, does not work.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Regards,
> Stephan
>
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