Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263526AbTHWRUf (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:20:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263009AbTHWRAb (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:00:31 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:51218 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263394AbTHWQ56 (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Aug 2003 12:57:58 -0400 Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 18:59:27 +0200 From: Tomasz Torcz To: "Brown, Len" Cc: LKML Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test4 - lost ACPI Message-ID: <20030823165927.GA1755@irc.pl> Mail-Followup-To: Tomasz Torcz , "Brown, Len" , LKML References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2044 Lines: 55 On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 12:47:04PM -0400, Brown, Len wrote: > I didn't see which VIA 693 MB you've got, but it could be that a > BIOS upgrade would move it from 09/13/00 to something past 1/1/2001 -- > the (yes, arbitrary) cutoff for enabling ACPI by default. It's Matsonic 7132A (http://www.matsonic.com/ms7132a.htm ; http://206.135.80.155/manual/ms7132a.pdf). Pretty nice board. Latest bios for it is dated 09/13/00 and there is no upgrade. > Or you could add "acpi=force" to your command line, as suggested in the > dmesg output. Tried this with strange results - kernel halted during boot, after displaying: [... dmesg ...] PM: Adding info for ide:1.0 hda: max request size: 1024KiB hda: 156301488 sectors (80026 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=16383/255/63, UDMA(66) /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4 hdc: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 8192kB Cache, DMA Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice HALT. No sysrq, no shift+pgup, no response for power button. Dmesg _without_ acpi=force: hdc: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 8192kB Cache, DMA Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12 input: AT Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0 serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1 Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 0.9.6 (Wed Aug 20 20:27:13 2003 UTC). PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 0000:00:0b.0 And so on. > Or you could change the source to alter or disable #define > ACPI_BLACKLIST_CUTOFF_YEAR 2001 I will try this next. ACPI was working flawlessly for me almost from the beginning. -- Tomasz Torcz 72->| 80->| zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl 72->| 80->| - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/