From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ducrot Bruno Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix for 2.4.21-pre2 and acpi-20021212 Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 18:52:05 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <20030106175205.GC374@poup.poupinou.org> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20030103222354.00ae1aa0@pop.t-online.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20030103222354.00ae1aa0-KvFWrsCPMkLbFfAX06+HdQ@public.gmane.org> Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: Margit Schubert-While Cc: "Grover, Andrew" , acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 10:42:52PM +0100, Margit Schubert-While wrote: > At 11:58 03.01.03 -0800, you wrote: > >> From: Jörg Prante [mailto:joergprante-UIqTAjE4tzc5WgrkcBd8vg@public.gmane.org] > >> this patch is needed for acpi-20021212 with 2.4.21-pre2 on a > >> Pentium 4 with > >> ACPI IO-APIC. The dynamic MP busses and IRQ_SOURCES in > >> 2.4.21-pre2 introduced > >> a conflict that will rise NULL pointer dereferences when > >> combined with the > >> ACPI patch. I don't have the hardware to test it, but Margit > >> Schubert-While > >> reported a successful boot. > >> > >> http://infolinux.de/jp/087_acpi-mpparse-fix > > > >Excellent! Thanks, applied. > > > >Regards -- Andy > > Hi Andy, > Now that I have done my good deed for the day(s) , > perhaps you can answer this. :-) > M/B is a D845PESVL with latest BIOS. > Nothing shows up in "fan" and "thermal_zone". > Looking on the Intel site, however shows a Windows > tool for getting this info. Hmmm. > A quick squint at the DSDT shows some suspicious > "if windows" tests. Hmmm. > Is the ACPI table only releasing this info for Windows ? > I really would like to know how my P4 is cooking :-) > > Margit > I guess an EC SMB driver that (still) need to be written for Linux. That should be for the lm-sensors team, I think. The only trouble I think is to know where is the (first) EC adress for that stuff, perhaps in the registry? -- Ducrot Bruno -- Which is worse: ignorance or apathy? -- Don't know. Don't care. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf