On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 15:02 +0800, Pavel Troller wrote: > Hi! > On my new system with Gigabyte G41M-ES2H mobo and Intel Core Quad Q8300 CPU, > there are the following errors reported on boot: > > ACPI: SSDT 00000000cdcedb10 0022A (v01 PmRef Cpu0Ist 00003000 INTL 20040311) > Marking TSC unstable due to TSC halts in idle > Switching to clocksource hpet > processor LNXCPU:00: registered as cooling_device0 > ACPI: SSDT 00000000cdcedfd0 00152 (v01 PmRef Cpu1Ist 00003000 INTL 20040311) > ACPI Error (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed [\_PR_.CPU1._PDC] (Node ffff88012f815a00), AE_ALREADY_EXISTS > ACPI: Marking method _PDC as Serialized because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error > processor LNXCPU:01: registered as cooling_device1 > ACPI: SSDT 00000000cdcee130 00152 (v01 PmRef Cpu2Ist 00003000 INTL 20040311) > ACPI Error (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed [\_PR_.CPU2._PDC] (Node ffff88012f815a80), AE_ALREADY_EXISTS > ACPI: Marking method _PDC as Serialized because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error > processor LNXCPU:02: registered as cooling_device2 > ACPI: SSDT 00000000cdcee290 00152 (v01 PmRef Cpu3Ist 00003000 INTL 20040311) > ACPI Error (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed [\_PR_.CPU3._PDC] (Node ffff88012f815b00), AE_ALREADY_EXISTS > ACPI: Marking method _PDC as Serialized because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error > processor LNXCPU:03: registered as cooling_device3 > > Is this error just cosmetic, or is it worth fixing ? There is no BIOS update > for this motherboard yet. Are the SSDT tables replaceable the same way as DSDT > is ? > please attach the acpidump output. please run "acpidump --addr 0xcdcedb10 --length 0x22a > ssdt1.dat" "acpidump --addr 0xcdcedfd0 --length 0x152 > ssdt2.dat" "acpidump --addr 0xcdcee130 --length -x--152 > ssdt3.dat" "acpidump --addr 0xcdcee290 --length -x152 > ssdt4.dat" and attach the ssdt*.dat files here. thanks rui. > With regards, Pavel > -- > 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