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From: Matthias Hentges <oe@hentges.net>
To: Wink Saville <wink@saville.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at f0000000 is not E820-reserved with 2.6.18 kernel
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 19:00:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159808447.4652.6.camel@mhcln03> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45206777.7020405@saville.com>


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Hello Wink,

Am Sonntag, den 01.10.2006, 18:12 -0700 schrieb Wink Saville:
> I'm trying to build the 2.6.18 kernel for a Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHZ in a 
> Asus P5W DH Deluxe Motherboard which has a 975 chip set. It does work 
> when booting from a 2.6.15-27 kernel installed from Ubuntu 2.06 LTS.
> 
> When failing I get three messages on the screen:
> 
> PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at f0000000 is not E820-reserved
> PCI: Not using MMCONFIG
> Intel-rng: FWH not detected
> 
> The first two appear to be from lines 215 & 217 of mmconfig.c (x86_64)
> and the other is from line 313 of intel-rng.c.
> 
> Attached is my config file, I've tried both Generic-X86-64 and Intel 
> EM64T for the Processor family.
> 

I'm using the exact same motherboard and CPU and saw some hangs w/
enabled nvidia FB driver.
I'm using 2.6.18-mm1 currently w/o any major problems.

FWIW, I'm seeing identical error messages / warning , but they appear to
be harmless.

My .config for 2.6.18-mm1 is attached

HTH
-- 
Matthias 'CoreDump' Hentges 

You can reach me in #openzaurus on Freenode.

My OS: Debian SID. Geek by Nature, Linux by Choice

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-02 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-02  1:12 PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at f0000000 is not E820-reserved with 2.6.18 kernel Wink Saville
2006-10-02  9:54 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 15:10   ` Wink Saville
2006-10-02 15:22     ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 16:08       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-02 17:00 ` Matthias Hentges [this message]
2006-10-03  4:12   ` Wink Saville
2006-10-03 12:23     ` Matthias Hentges
2006-10-03 16:33       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-03 13:30     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-03 16:37       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-04 16:26       ` Hang in fb_notifier_call_chain with nvidia framebuffer Wink Saville
2006-10-08  6:01         ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-08  8:14           ` Wink Saville
2006-10-08  9:07             ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-08 18:06               ` Wink Saville
2006-10-05  6:28       ` 2.6.18 Hang in fb_notifier_call_chain while booting " Wink Saville

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