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From: Andreas Franck <afranck@gmx.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Messages "ACPI attempting to access kernel owned memory"?
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 18:49:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01083118493000.00929@dg1kfa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15cojW-0003B7-00@the-village.bc.nu>
In-Reply-To: <E15cojW-0003B7-00@the-village.bc.nu>

Hello Alan, hello linux-kernel,

> > No, your code is all right, I have found the cause of this behaviour:
> > it's because I boot with GRUB and not with LILO. So, you might say "What
> > the hell does the bootloader matter", and this is what I also thought in
> > the first hours, until I noticed that GRUB was adding a "mem=524288K"
> > entry to my
>
> This is a known problem with old versions of GRUB. Up to date versions of
> grub shouldnt be passing mem= lines.

So I'll try to get a newer GRUB, the --no-mem-option suggestion from Jan 
Niehusmann didn't work for me (using GRUB version 0.5.96.1). But, 
nevertheless, shouldn't this be fixed (not reserving ACPI memory when a mem= 
commandline is passed)? Or, at least documented somewhere?

Greetings,
Andreas


      reply	other threads:[~2001-08-31 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-30 20:54 Messages "ACPI attempting to access kernel owned memory"? Andreas Franck
2001-08-30 21:10 ` Alan Cox
2001-08-31  1:56   ` Andreas Franck
2001-08-31  2:31     ` Jan Niehusmann
2001-08-31 13:53     ` Alan Cox
2001-08-31 16:49       ` Andreas Franck [this message]

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