Hi Borislav, On 10/9/07, Borislav Davitkov <davitkov at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Juerg, > > Here is the output of dmesg. > > Regarding the acpi errors, I tried to modprobe acpi-cpufreq but I got: > FATAL: Error inserting acpi_cpufreq > (/lib/modules/2.6.23-rc7-gda8f153e-5-default/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi- > cpufreq.ko): No such device Try enabling CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_DEBUG and recompile. > Btw, examining the output of dmesg, you will see that the BIOS is really > inadequate: > PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at e0000000 is not E820-reserved > PCI: Not using MMCONFIG. > > PS: The second output is after I have loaded the cpu 100% and the usual > dme1737 errors have showed up. Can you also enable CONFIG_I2C_DEBUG_* and recompile the i2c modules? ...juerg > > On 10/9/07, Juerg Haefliger <juergh at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Bobby, > > > > On 10/9/07, Borislav Davitkov <davitkov at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Unfortunately, the last bios update hp cared to offer is more than an > year > > > old. And as you might expect the bios is made to be foolproof to the > point > > > where you can't do really anything useful with it. I will never buy > another > > > preassembled branded pc ever. (It looked like a deal at the time :( ) > > > > Looks like you run into the same issue as > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6649. > > I'm not an ACPI expert, by no means. I would take this to the > > linux-acpi mailing list. > > However, it looks to me like your DSDT has references to _TZ_.THRM > > which is also declared external. So something else needs to be loaded > > (?) that provides this method. Is it SSDT? I don't know, I don't even > > know what SSDT is. I can only suggest to follow what one person > > suggested in the bugzilla bug report: Try loading the cpufreq driver > > and check if the error goes away. > > > > As for the dme1737 errors. Can you send the output of 'dmesg -s64000'? > > > > ...juerg > > > > > > > > > > On 10/7/07, Borislav Davitkov <davitkov at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Sorry for the belated reply. > > > > > > > > Lots of network trouble lately. It has been almost a full week without > > > internet here. I am seriously considering changing my ISP. > > > > Now to the point. I'm sending you the i2cdump you wanted along with > the > > > system log. It's of a fresh boot just after the bootup messages. If you > need > > > something more verbose, you could tell me what options I should pass to > the > > > module. > > > > > > > > Btw, could you tell me what are the acpi error messages about. I have > > > tried to look them up in vain. I get them quite often. > > > > > > > > About the dme errors, I noticed that they are more likely to happen > when > > > the system is under heavy load. My primary interest in the hwmon > > > capabilities of my > > > > motherboard arose because I have a P4 3.4GHz Prescott, which generates > a > > > lot of heat. It came with a very loud stock cooler and soon afterwards I > > > replaced with a Scythe Ninja+. With the help of the new module I was > finally > > > able to put my new cooler to the test. During these tests I run two > > > instances of cpuburn which bring the cpu load up to 100% and make the > dme > > > error messages appear more often. I use kima or ksensors to display the > > > various temperatures. Under such a situation (cpu overload), the > reported > > > temperatures by kima would be -63 degC (maybe this is kima's way of > dealing > > > with its receiving no values) while ksensors just flashes signaling > error. > > > This happens just for a little while until (I guess) a new readout of > the > > > sensors is carried out. Then normal values are restored. These moments > > > coincide with the timestamps of the dme error messages in the logs. > > > > > > > > > > > > Hope I'm being helpful, > > > > Bobby > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/2/07, Juerg Haefliger < juergh at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Oh and could you please post the full content of the system log > > > > > (relevant section only). Grepping for dme doesn't provide all the > > > > > information. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > ...juerg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 9/27/07, Borislav Davitkov <davitkov at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for adding support for this chip. > > > > > > I have a PTGD1-LA (Puffer) mobo. > > > > > > > > > > http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/genericDocument?cc=us&docname=c00208497&lc=en# > > > > > > It is made by ASUS for HP, so it has the A8000 chip. > > > > > > > > > > > > After updating my kernel to 2.6.23-rc7 and lm-sensors to 2.10.4 I > > > managed to > > > > > > get it working. However, dmesg shows these messages: > > > > > > > > > > > > dmesg| grep dme > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Optional features: pwm3=yes, pwm5=no, pwm6=no, > > > fan3=no, > > > > > > fan4=yes, fan5=no, fan6=no. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Optional features: pwm3=yes, pwm5=no, pwm6=no, > > > fan3=no, > > > > > > fan4=yes, fan5=no, fan6=no. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Optional features: pwm3=yes, pwm5=no, pwm6=no, > > > fan3=no, > > > > > > fan4=yes, fan5=no, fan6=no. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x46 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x47 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x22 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x48 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x49 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x23 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4a failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4b failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x24 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4c failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4d failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x99 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x9b failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x9c failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x9a failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x9d failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x9e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x25 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x4f failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x1f failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x26 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x50 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x51 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x1d failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x27 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x52 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x53 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x1e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x84 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x85 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x86 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x87 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x88 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x28 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x29 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x54 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x55 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x90 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x2a failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x2b failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x56 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x57 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x91 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x2e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x2f failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5a failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5b failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x93 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x30 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5f failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5c failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x64 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x31 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x60 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5d failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x65 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x32 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x61 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x5e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x66 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x62 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x63 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x67 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x6a failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x68 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x6b failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x69 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x6c failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x6d failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x6e failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x41 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x42 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > dme1737 0-002e: Read from register 0x83 failed! Please report to > the > > > driver > > > > > > maintainer. > > > > > > > > > > > > So I am reporting to the driver maintainer. :) > > > > > > I will be more that happy if I could help in some way. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Borislav > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >