Compaq Evo 510SFF and ACPI

Scott Duplichan
2003-07-04T00:10:29Z

Alexander Hoogerhuis <alexh-KJKxBnNiUAU@public.gmane.org> wrote:

>I have a few Compaq Evo's that show the same symptom:
>
> ACPI: Searched entire block, no RSDP was found.
> ACPI: RSDP located at physical address c00eaa10
> RSD PTR v0 [COMPAQ]
> __va_range(0xf7f7b40, 0x68): idx=10 mapped at ffff5000
> ACPI table found: RSDT v1 [COMPAQ CPQ0050 8194.4656]
> ACPI: Too big length in RSDT: 120

120 bytes minus 36 bytes leaves 84 bytes, or 21 table pointers.
I think some versions of Linux have a limit on the number of
tables that is smaller than 21. The ACPI spec lacks, among other
things, any guideline on what the maximum number of tables is.

--
Scott

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