From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754098AbZBRNYp (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:24:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752470AbZBRNYU (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:24:20 -0500 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.188]:60540 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752411AbZBRNYT (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:24:19 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:28:35 +0100 From: Heinz Diehl To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: 2.6.28.[5,6] _GTF unexpected object type 0x1 Message-ID: <20090218132835.GA7253@fancy-poultry.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Organization: private site User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19+cvs20090214 (GNU/Linux) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/OuP4bvGpQ+16yLBIM6kos3aMj4ZfSxKFM0RU vMr69XPQnAUcmf++V+xd8/Q0GNZNLhAmRRLr1K4+q44pHjgupG AV9pGgtvjNBKbLXL0Z1CXw03XXKo5Xj6vu1Fb1jS68= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, did switch to 2.6.28.6 from 2.6.25 today on my Lenovo 3000 N200 Laptop, and noticed this error while booting (which wasn't there with 2.6.25): [....] <6>ata3: SATA max UDMA/133 abar m2048@0xfc504000 port 0xfc504200 irq 507 <6>ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) <4>ACPI Warning (nspredef-0852): \_SB_.PCI0.SATA.PRT0._GTF: Return type mismatch - found Integer, expected Buffer [20080926] <4>ata1.00: _GTF unexpected object type 0x1 <6>ata1.00: ATA-7: WDC WD1600BEVS-08RST2, 08.01G08, max UDMA/133 <6>ata1.00: 312581808 sectors, multi 16: LBA48 NCQ (depth 31/32) <4>ata1.00: _GTF unexpected object type 0x1 <6>ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133 [....] So far, all seems to work properly, but I haven't used the machine any longer yet. Is this a serial issue which I have to worry about, and what can I do to avoid it?