From owner-freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 13 04:32:27 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCA9616A41F for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2005 04:32:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail6.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E220F43D55 for ; Tue, 13 Dec 2005 04:32:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.5b3) with ESMTP id 3687650 for multiple; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 23:34:39 -0500 Received: from [192.168.0.15] (osx.baldwin.cx [192.168.0.15]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id jBD4WLCQ016653; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 23:32:21 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) In-Reply-To: <20051212224636.A23668@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <20051211002447.I23668@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <20051212224636.A23668@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Baldwin Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 19:48:56 -0500 To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED, UPPERCASE_25_50 autolearn=failed version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 (2004-11-16) on server.baldwin.cx X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=1653887525 Cc: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ACPI-0220: *** Error: Unable to install System Control Interrupt Handler, AE_ALREADY_EXISTS X-BeenThere: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: ACPI and power management development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 04:32:27 -0000 On Dec 12, 2005, at 5:54 PM, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > > Hi, > >> I updated my BIOS on an AMD64 machine to check if it improves some >> other things and got following with HEAD from around 12-08 (before >> the last amd64/jhb commits I think) and with HEAD from today (after >> these updates). >> >> RELENG_6 from beginning of December seems to be fine. >> >> ... >> AMD Features=0xe2500800 >> AMD Features2=0x1 > > for the records: > > This line (new BIOS) > Features=0x78bf9ff ,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2> > should read like this (old BIOS) > Features=0x78bfbff E,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2> > > The APIC is missing and it turned out that this is a BIOS and not a > FreeBSD problem. Um, gee, that's obscure. :) You could probably just remove that check I guess. I don't know of any machines that include an MP Table or MADT that use CPUs that don't contain a local APIC anyway. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org