It is a leak mentioned by Fiodor -- bug #6514. Roger Lucas wrote: > Hi Alexey, > > Thanks for the quick responses - it looks like I either need to > path+recompile the 2.6.16.20 kernel to allow a replacement DSDT file or use > the 2.6.17.13 kernel. > > Can you clarify exactly what memory leak you think is the problem? I don't > mind trying the 2.6.17.x kernel, but I would like to know exactly what the > problem being resolved is. > > Thanks, > > Roger > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Alexey Starikovskiy [mailto:alexey_y_starikovskiy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: 15 September 2006 16:52 >> To: Suietov, Fiodor F >> Cc: Roger Lucas; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Re: Kernel eats memory with LG-81 motherboard , acpi_operand >> possible culprit? >> >> Roger, >> Please try to upgrade to 2.6.17.x, as it probably contains a fix to your >> memory leak. >> >> Regards, >> Alex. >> >> Suietov, Fiodor F wrote: >>> Perhaps, it is related to #6514: >>> >>> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6514 >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Fiodor >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: linux-acpi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-acpi- >>>> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexey Starikovskiy >>>> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 6:41 PM >>>> To: Roger Lucas >>>> Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: Re: Kernel eats memory with LG-81 motherboard , acpi_operand >>>> possible culprit? >>>> >>>> Roger, >>>> >>>> Please try to change Store(Local0, Local0) to Store(Zero, Local0) and >>>> check if you still have a leak... >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Alex. >>>> >>>> Roger Lucas wrote: >>>>> Some more information... >>>>> >>>>> It seems that there are bugs in the DSDT information. I followed >>> the >>>>> instructions on this link to analyse the DSDT table. >>>>> >>>>> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Fix_Common_ACPI_Problems >>>>> >>>>> When I recompiled it, the following errors occurred. I have no idea >>>> what >>>>> these mean or if they are important, but I suspect that they are not >>>> good. >>>>> The BIOS ASL was originally compiled with the Microsoft compiler. >>>>> >>>>> root@hydra:~# iasl -tc dsdt.dsl >>>>> >>>>> Intel ACPI Component Architecture >>>>> ASL Optimizing Compiler version 20051216 [Jan 9 2006] >>>>> Copyright (C) 2000 - 2005 Intel Corporation >>>>> Supports ACPI Specification Revision 3.0 >>>>> >>>>> dsdt.dsl 361: Method (\_WAK, 1, NotSerialized) >>>>> Warning 2078 - ^ Reserved method must return a >>> value >>>> (_WAK) >>>>> dsdt.dsl 394: Store (Local0, Local0) >>>>> Error 1048 - ^ Method local variable is >>> not >>>>> initialized (Local0) >>>>> >>>>> dsdt.dsl 399: Store (Local0, Local0) >>>>> Error 1048 - ^ Method local variable is >>> not >>>>> initialized (Local0) >>>>> >>>>> dsdt.dsl 5349: If (Or (PLCY, PLCY, Local7)) >>>>> Warning 2097 - ^ Statement is unreachable >>>>> >>>>> ASL Input: dsdt.dsl - 5433 lines, 178284 bytes, 2002 keywords >>>>> Compilation complete. 2 Errors, 2 Warnings, 0 Remarks, 537 >>> Optimizations >>>>> root@hydra:~# >>>> - >>>> 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 >>> - >>> 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 >>> > > - > 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 > - 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
