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From: Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vortex86SX: only works with irqpoll
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:01:45 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be7a9f3d0911231601p4dcfa519q4d1504a8ee37fdad@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B0B1B62.2030302@gmail.com>

Hello,

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Robert Hancock <hancockrwd@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/23/2009 03:40 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>> [    0.000000] ACPI Error: A valid RSDP was not found
>>> (20090903/tbxfroot-219)
>>
>> No ACPI.
>>
>> Please raise a report against acpi_bios@kernel-bugs.osdl.org at
>> bugzilla.kernel.org, thanks.
>
> I believe that just means the machine doesn't support ACPI at all..

Yes; same as me.

Andrew should I report it anyway?

>From Alan message I understand that he believes it is a firmware
issue. I tried (without success) to contact DM&P about it asking for a
newer BIOS but nothing yet.

If I could workaround it, it would be nice since it could avoid issues
for users of those devices. I did research on Internet and found a lot
of users having the network adaptor not work and like and those
problems mostly looks like same issue I'm having.

-- 
Otavio Salvador                  O.S. Systems
E-mail: otavio@ossystems.com.br  http://www.ossystems.com.br
Mobile: +55 53 9981-7854         http://projetos.ossystems.com.br

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-24  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-19 21:11 Otavio Salvador
2009-11-20 14:55 ` Alan Cox
2009-11-23 21:40 ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-23 23:31   ` Robert Hancock
2009-11-24  0:01     ` Otavio Salvador [this message]
2009-11-24  1:29       ` Robert Hancock
2009-11-24 11:29         ` Otavio Salvador
2009-11-24 23:42           ` Robert Hancock
2009-11-27 16:30             ` Otavio Salvador
2009-11-24  1:56       ` Len Brown
2009-11-24  9:32 ` Juergen Beisert
2009-11-24 11:31   ` Otavio Salvador
2009-11-24 11:55     ` Otavio Salvador
2009-11-24 12:41       ` Juergen Beisert
2009-11-24 12:51       ` Juergen Beisert
2009-11-27 17:38         ` Otavio Salvador

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