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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
To: Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Cc: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>, Bob Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ACPICA 20140214 auto-serialize weirds my machine...
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 17:10:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53232A06.9010201@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14866.1394813101@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>

On 3/14/2014 5:05 PM, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
> Surprisingly enough, this hasn't seemed to have bitten many Linux people yet,
> Google only finds a BSD thread (where the same ACPICA code is in use):
>
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.dragonfly-bsd.user/1817
>
> I found this, but haven't tried it yet:
>
> commit 5f1cb4a92e4c4aabd139ff9ca1e11c0e2db2ac59
> Author: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>
> Date:   Wed Feb 26 10:32:01 2014 +0800
>
>      ACPICA: Remove global option to serialize all control methods.
>
>      With the addition of the auto-serialization feature, this option
>      is obsolete and is completely removed. Lv Zheng.
>
>      This patch also updates acpi_serialize kernel parameter using the
>      new auto-serialization feature - acpi_gbl_auto_serialize_methods.
>
> This looks like a user nightmare waiting to happen, because:
>
> -   	acpi_serialize	[HW,ACPI] force serialization of AML methods
> +	acpi_serialize=	[HW,ACPI] configure auto-serialization of AML methods
>
> Re-using a kernel parameter name with different semantics is just asking for trouble.
>
> I get this in my dmesg, and then I end up with all sorts of ACPI-related
> weirdness - everything from 4 or 5 temperature sensors evaporating to it
> claiming that my laptop doesn't have a battery bay (it may also be related to
> an issue I'm seeing with multiple graphics monitors as well, but I haven't
> verified that yet).
>
> We're going to need a better way to deal with this before it gets to
> mainline....

We have a commit that removes this command line argument already.

But those messages:

>
> [    0.119344] ACPI: Executed 1 blocks of module-level executable AML code
> [    0.135282] ACPI Error: Cannot acquire Mutex for method [SNVC], current SyncLevel is too large (1) (20140214/dsmethod-362)
> [    0.135288] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\SMBF] (Node ffff88012d026ec0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135298] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\GENS] (Node ffff88012d026e70), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135307] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\EISC] (Node ffff88012d02d560), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135320] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.ECDV.ECR1] (Node ffff88012d02d470), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135328] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\ECRB] (Node ffff88012d02d5d8), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135336] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\ECG5] (Node ffff88012d02d740), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135343] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.EINI] (Node ffff88012d02db00), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135351] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\EV3_] (Node ffff88012d0314c0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135359] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0._INI] (Node ffff88012d026920), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.135574] [Firmware Bug]: ACPI: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
> [    0.136283] ACPI: SSDT 0x00000000CE789598 000523 (v01 PmRef  Cpu0Cst  00003001 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.138312] ACPI: Dynamic OEM Table Load:
> [    0.138316] ACPI: SSDT 0x0000000000000000 000523 (v01 PmRef  Cpu0Cst  00003001 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.141483] ACPI: SSDT 0x00000000CE78AA98 000303 (v01 PmRef  ApIst    00003000 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.143683] ACPI: Dynamic OEM Table Load:
> [    0.143687] ACPI: SSDT 0x0000000000000000 000303 (v01 PmRef  ApIst    00003000 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.146215] ACPI: SSDT 0x00000000CE790C18 000119 (v01 PmRef  ApCst    00003000 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.148279] ACPI: Dynamic OEM Table Load:
> [    0.148282] ACPI: SSDT 0x0000000000000000 000119 (v01 PmRef  ApCst    00003000 INTL 20051117)
> [    0.152678] ACPI Error: Cannot acquire Mutex for method [SNVC], current SyncLevel is too large (1) (20140214/dsmethod-362)
> [    0.152684] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\SMBF] (Node ffff88012d026ec0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152693] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\GENS] (Node ffff88012d026e70), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152702] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\EISC] (Node ffff88012d02d560), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152714] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.ECDV.ECR1] (Node ffff88012d02d470), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152722] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\ECBT] (Node ffff88012d02d588), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152730] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\ECG3] (Node ffff88012d02d6c8), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152737] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.ECDV.ECIN] (Node ffff88012d02d3d0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152745] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.ECDV._REG] (Node ffff88012d02d3f8), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.152818] ACPI: Interpreter enabled
> [    0.152828] ACPI: (supports S0)
> [    0.152830] ACPI: Using IOAPIC for interrupt routing
> [    0.152883] PCI: Using host bridge windows from ACPI; if necessary, use "pci=nocrs" and report a bug
> [    0.156479] ACPI Error: Cannot acquire Mutex for method [SNVC], current SyncLevel is too large (1) (20140214/dsmethod-362)
> [    0.156485] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\SMBF] (Node ffff88012d026ec0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156494] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\GENS] (Node ffff88012d026e70), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156504] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.UAR1._STA] (Node ffff88012d02fb28), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156666] ACPI Error: Cannot acquire Mutex for method [SNVC], current SyncLevel is too large (1) (20140214/dsmethod-362)
> [    0.156671] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\SMBF] (Node ffff88012d026ec0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156680] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\GENS] (Node ffff88012d026e70), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156689] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.LPTE.CLPS] (Node ffff88012d02fcb8), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.156702] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.LPTE._STA] (Node ffff88012d02fce0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.162229] ACPI Error: Cannot acquire Mutex for method [SNVC], current SyncLevel is too large (1) (20140214/dsmethod-362)
> [    0.162234] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\SMBF] (Node ffff88012d026ec0), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.162244] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\GENS] (Node ffff88012d026e70), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
> [    0.162254] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\EISC] (Node ffff88012d02d560), AE_AML_MUTEX_ORDER (20140214/psparse-536)
>
> (you get the idea.  I get a total of 172 'ACPI Error:' messages before I get to
> a single-user prompt)

shouldn't be there regardless.

I'm going to look at this issue later today.

Rafael


  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-14 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-14 16:05 ACPICA 20140214 auto-serialize weirds my machine Valdis Kletnieks
2014-03-14 16:10 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2014-03-14 17:24   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2014-03-14 17:38 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2014-03-14 18:08   ` Sabrina Dubroca
2014-03-14 19:36   ` Moore, Robert
2014-03-14 19:36     ` Moore, Robert
2014-03-14 20:04     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2014-03-14 20:14       ` Moore, Robert
2014-03-14 21:02 ` Moore, Robert
2014-03-14 21:29 ` Moore, Robert
2014-03-17  1:18 ` Zheng, Lv
2014-03-17  4:13 ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] ACPICA: Updates for auto-serialization mechanism Lv Zheng
2014-03-17  4:13   ` Lv Zheng
2014-03-17  4:14   ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] ACPICA: Dispatcher: Ignore SyncLevel " Lv Zheng
2014-03-17  4:14     ` Lv Zheng
2014-03-18  0:50     ` Zheng, Lv
2014-03-18 22:58       ` Sabrina Dubroca
2014-03-17  4:14   ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] ACPI: Default disable auto-serialization Lv Zheng
2014-03-17  4:14     ` Lv Zheng
2014-03-17 12:09     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-03-18  0:31       ` Zheng, Lv
2014-03-18  1:13         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-03-18  1:29           ` Zheng, Lv
2014-03-18  1:29             ` Zheng, Lv

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