From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jochen Reinwand Subject: Re: System_memory error Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 13:09:04 +0200 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <200209101309.04503.jbr.1@gmx.net> References: <20020909203844.77818.qmail@web14510.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20020909203844.77818.qmail-0q3qvy2+R9aA/QwVtaZbd3CJp6faPEW9@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Kent Hunt , Faye Pearson , "'acpi-devel=5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org'" Cc: Andrew Grover List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hi, If you're not using a recent version of lilo, this is perhaps the old boot loader problem. The boot loader is setting a wrong memsize option when booting the kernel. The kernel can do it better. If your're using grub, reconfigure it with --disable-auto-linux-mem-opt. Jochen Kent Hunt wrote: > Faye, > > Thanks, but it did not solve the problem. My > laptop doesn't hang or give oops but I've lost the > ability to do video output switching. > Interestingly I traced it down to the amount of > memory that I have. I recently upgraded it to 512MB > and ACPI has some problems with that. > I just recompiled with 2.4.19 kernel and > ACPI 20020815. > The new error messages in dmesg are: > Executing all Device _STA and_INI > methods:.......exregion-0146 [23] > Ex_system_memory_space: Could not map memory at > 000000000FFFFF2C, size > 90 > evregion-0323: *** Error: Handler for [System_memory] > returned AE_NO_MEMORY > psparse-1155: *** Error: Method execution failed, > AE_NO_MEMORY > Method pathname: \_SB_.PCI0._INI (Node c15b6ac8) > nsinit-0376 [06] Ns_init_one_device : > \_SB_.PCI0._INI failed: AE_NO_MEMORY > > Hopefully someone would know what to do. > > Kent > > --- Faye Pearson wrote: > > Kent Hunt [kenthunt-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org] wrote: > > > Hardware: Presario 1700T > > > ACPI: 20020702 > > > > > > My dmesg shows: > > > > > > exregion-0146 [67661] Ex_system_memory_space: > > > > Could > > > > > not map memory at 000000000FFFFF2C, size 90 > > > evregion-0323: *** Error: Handler for > > > > [System_memory] > > > > > returned AE_NO_MEMORY > > > > That version had some corruption problems. I > > suggest you get the latest > > and greatest ACPI/Kernel. Alternatively pick up the > > patches from my > > website > > (http://dude.noc.clara.net/~faye/compaq2701ea/) > > > > -- > > Faye Pearson, > > Software Development Manager, > > ClaraNET Ltd. Tel 020 7903 3000 > > > > Fools rush in -- and get the best seats in the > > house. > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old > cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! > https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 > _______________________________________________ > Acpi-devel mailing list > Acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390