Re: [ACPI] PaceBlade broken acpi/memory map

Pavel Machek
2003-02-25T17:44:49Z

Hi!

> > >>>>I have PaceBlade here, and its memory map is wrong, which leads to
> > >>>>ACPI refusing to load. [It does not mention "ACPI data" in the memory
> > >>>>map at all!]
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>I have made those patches to workaround that. I have no time
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>Yes, I have seen those... I also made a patch that enables you to do
> > >>that workaround from mem= options at kernel command line.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >I doubt you received the latest one, since I have not make it public
> > >unless this day.
> > >
> > >
> > i did sent it to him since he recieved our machine from Suse Nuernberg
> >
>
> Ah, OK. Wasn't aware of that. But why then making a mem= opitons in
> that case. I have take care to *not* use any mem= at all because that
> can make things worse.

I've received it after I made my patch, and I think that more machine
with broken tables will be created in future...

Pavel
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