Bug 751161

Summary: ACPI warnings.
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: jurek.bajor
Component: kernelAssignee: Kernel Maintainer List <kernel-maint>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: gansalmon, itamar, jonathan, kernel-maint, madhu.chinakonda
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Description jurek.bajor 2011-11-03 17:41:42 UTC
Description of problem:
There are boot time ACPI warnings.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Linux version 3.1.0-7.fc16.i686 (mockbuild.fedoraproject.org)
(gcc version 4.6.2 20111027 (Red Hat 4.6.2-1) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Tue Nov 1 21:00:16
UTC 2011

How reproducible:
boot F16 RC4.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. as above
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Actual results:
dmesg output:
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[    0.000000] ACPI Warning: 32/64X length mismatch in Gpe1Block: 0/32 (20110623/tbfadt-529)
[    0.000000] ACPI Warning: Optional field Gpe1Block has zero address or length: 0x000000000000102C/0x0 (20110623/tbfadt-560)

Expected results:
no warnings ?

Additional info:

Comment 1 jurek.bajor 2011-11-03 17:42:41 UTC
Created attachment 531616 [details]
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Comment 2 Dave Jones 2011-11-03 19:39:39 UTC
these are just informational messages that the BIOS isn't perfect (hint: they never are).