Re: 2.6.10-mm1

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 14:29:57 EST


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:32:31AM -0600, Mark_H_Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> After booting with 2.6.10-mm1, I get the following message on the serial
> console (last message seen):
>
> PCI: 0000:00:0b.0 has unsupported PM cap regs version (1)
>
> For reference, lspci shows that device is
> 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02)
>
> I notice there is a relatively recent patch to add this message.
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/263974
>
> However, my .config includes
>
> #
> # Power management options (ACPI, APM)
> #
> # CONFIG_PM is not set
>
> which should disable all power management related processing.
>
> [1] Should the code generating the warning be active without CONFIG_PM
> being set?
>
> [2] Can you explain why the message is generated (why not silently ignore
> the older hardware) or is there something in an init script (I am using
> Fedora Core 2) that [incorrectly] assumes power management is available to
> cause the message to be printed?

David, any ideas? Should I just revert this change for now?

thanks,

greg k-h
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