* Brown, Len <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>: > 1. message was always there, but was disabled before. > > Please build a previous kernel that doesn't show > this message (say 2.6.17) with CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG=y > and report if you see the same message. > > Note that the patch that enabled these messages > had been in mm before for several months > and just dropped out for a bit before -mm4, > so you might see this in earlier -mm's too. 2.6.17.3: Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: powernow-k8: Found 1 AMD Athlon 64 / Opteron processors (version 1.60.2) Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: acpi_utils-0066 [04] extract_package : Invalid 'package' argument Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: acpi_processor-0277 [03] processor_get_performa: Invalid _PSS data Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: powernow-k8: 0 : fid 0x0 (800 MHz), vid 0x12 (1100 mV) Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: powernow-k8: 1 : fid 0x8 (1600 MHz), vid 0x4 (1450 mV) Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: cpu_init done, current fid 0x8, vid 0x2 Jul 1 22:23:40 knarzkiste kernel: powernow-k8: ph2 null fid transition 0x8 So you were right. > 2. Some other regression > > Lets hope not. > > In any case, it would be good to get to the root cause. > Please open a bugzilla here: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=ACPI > and attach the output from acpidump found in the > latest pmtools here: > http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/lenb/acpi/utils/ Done > After the above, you might also check for an updated BIOS. Updates are a bit hard, without windows :( -- _________________________________________________ Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin _________________________________________________ Ralf Hildebrandt i.A. Geschäftsbereich Informationsmanagement Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570155 | Fax +49 30 450 570962 Ralf.Hildebrandt@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.charite.de - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html