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

[Frederik Deweerdt <deweerdt@free.fr>]

On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 01:08:46AM +0100, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Jiri Slaby napisał(a):
> > 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
> > 
> 
> ACPI: acpi_table_parse(17, 00000000) HPET NULL handler!
So the BUG_ON is triggered by CONFIG_HPET_TIMER not being defined,
causing acpi_parse_hpet to be NULL.
Should the acpi_table_parse() called be ifdef'ed of is the previous
behaviour (returning -EINVAL) just OK?

Regards,
Frederik
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