Re: Early ACPI lockup (was Re: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1)

[Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>]

Frederik Deweerdt wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 05:53:08PM -0500, Len Brown wrote:
>> On Friday 12 January 2007 05:20, Frederik Deweerdt wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 10:26:27PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>>>   ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc3/2.6.20-rc4-mm1/
>>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The git-acpi.patch replaces earlier "if(!handler) return -EINVAL" by
>>> "BUG_ON(!handler)". This locks my machine early at boot with a message
>>> along the lines of (It's hand copied):
>>> Int 6: cr2: 00000000 eip: c0570e05 flags: 00010046 cs: 60
>>> stack: c054ffac c011db2b c04936d0 c054ff68 c054ffc0 c054fff4 c057da2c
>>>
>>> Reverting the change as follows, allows booting:
>>> Any ideas to debug this further?
>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
>>> index db0c5f6..fba018c 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
>>> @@ -414,7 +414,9 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(enum acpi_ta
>>>  	unsigned int index;
>>>  	unsigned int count = 0;
>>>  
>>> -	BUG_ON(!handler);
>>> +	if (!handler)
>>> +		return -EINVAL;
>>> +	/*BUG_ON(!handler);*/
>>>  
>>>  	for (i = 0; i < sdt_count; i++) {
>>>  		if (sdt_entry[i].id != id)
>> What do you see if on failure you also print out the params, like below?

I get this:

ACPI: RSDP (v000 GBT                                   ) @ 0x000f6e80
ACPI: RSDT (v001 GBT    AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x01010101) @ 0x3fff3000
ACPI: FADT (v001 GBT    AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x01010101) @ 0x3fff3040
ACPI: MADT (v001 GBT    AWRDACPI 0x42302e31 AWRD 0x01010101) @ 0x3fff7100
ACPI: DSDT (v001 GBT    AWRDACPI 0x00001000 MSFT 0x0100000c) @ 0x00000000
ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x1008
ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x00] lapic_id[0x00] enabled)
Processor #0 15:2 APIC version 20
ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x01] enabled)
Processor #1 15:2 APIC version 20
ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x00] dfl dfl lint[0x1])
ACPI: LAPIC_NMI (acpi_id[0x01] dfl dfl lint[0x1])
ACPI: IOAPIC (id[0x02] address[0xfec00000] gsi_base[0])
IOAPIC[0]: apic_id 2, version 32, address 0xfec00000, GSI 0-23
ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 0 global_irq 2 dfl dfl)
ACPI: INT_SRC_OVR (bus 0 bus_irq 9 global_irq 9 high level)
ACPI: IRQ0 used by override.
ACPI: IRQ2 used by override.
ACPI: IRQ9 used by override.
Enabling APIC mode:  Flat.  Using 1 I/O APICs
ACPI: acpi_table_parse(17, 00000000) HPET NULL handler!
Using ACPI (MADT) for SMP configuration information

reagrds,
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http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/            Jiri Slaby
faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz
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