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Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:54:12 -0700
From: "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>
To: "Andi Kleen" <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] apci: dump slit
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On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>
> Yes excellent point.  Should we dump the complete ACPI tables?
> Do you prefer hexdump

good point. there is one time BIOS put blank slit there. (only have
acpi table header)
only after dump that earlier in kernel boot log, they shut up and go
back to fix their problem.

YH