On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 18:14 -0700, Philip Walden wrote: > Hi all > > I just upgraded from RH9 to FC4. The the distribution CDs I used > provided 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4. > > The upgrade was successful and I was happy to see ACPI actually power > off my machine when I did a shut down. Something I had missed when I > went from XP to RH9. > > My next step was to upgrade using yum. This jumped me to > 2.6.17-1.2139_FC4. ACPI was now disabled in boot up. > > How do I find out what happened? > > Here is my lsmod and filtered dmesg on the 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 kernel > below. Note that no *_acpi modules are loaded. The ibm_acpi module > reports "ec object not found", though. The button module is active and > shutdown does power down the box. The motherboard, I am not sure what it > is. The box is a HP Pavilion 9695C. The closest I can get to a > specification for the motherboard is: > http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/g...reg_R1002_USEN > > Generically described as "Motherboard and Jumper Settings for Systems > with AMD Athlon Processor and an AMD Irongate (AMD-751) Chipset". > > [root@walden4 ~]# lsmod > Module Size Used by > lp 13001 0 > md5 4033 1 > ipv6 268097 14 > autofs4 29253 1 > sunrpc 167813 1 > dm_mod 58101 0 > video 15941 0 > button 6609 0 > battery 9413 0 > ac 4805 0 > bt878 10457 0 > uhci_hcd 35152 0 > tuner 27121 0 > tvaudio 22757 0 > bttv 161393 1 bt878 > video_buf 23749 1 bttv > i2c_algo_bit 9289 1 bttv > v4l2_common 5825 1 bttv > btcx_risc 4937 1 bttv > tveeprom 13017 1 bttv > videodev 9537 1 bttv > snd_bt87x 16137 0 > shpchp 94405 0 > parport_pc 28933 1 > parport 40585 2 lp,parport_pc > via686a 18393 0 > i2c_sensor 3521 1 via686a > i2c_core 21569 7 tuner,tvaudio,bttv,i2c_algo_bit,tveeprom,via686a,i2c_sensor > snd_cmipci 39905 1 > gameport 18633 1 snd_cmipci > snd_seq_dummy 3653 0 > snd_seq_oss 37057 0 > snd_seq_midi_event 9153 1 snd_seq_oss > snd_seq 62289 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event > snd_pcm_oss 51185 0 > snd_mixer_oss 17857 2 snd_pcm_oss > snd_pcm 100169 3 snd_bt87x,snd_cmipci,snd_pcm_oss > snd_page_alloc 9669 2 snd_bt87x,snd_pcm > snd_opl3_lib 12353 1 snd_cmipci > snd_timer 33605 6 snd_seq,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib > snd_hwdep 9057 1 snd_opl3_lib > snd_mpu401_uart 10049 1 snd_cmipci > snd_rawmidi 30305 1 snd_mpu401_uart > snd_seq_device 8781 5 > snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_opl3_lib,snd_rawmidi > snd 57157 16 > snd_bt87x,snd_cmipci,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,sn > d_hwdep,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > soundcore 10913 2 snd > 8139too 30017 0 > mii 5441 1 8139too > floppy 65269 0 > ext3 132553 3 > jbd 86233 1 ext3 > [root@walden4 ~]# dmesg | grep -i acpi > BIOS-e820: 000000000fff0000 - 000000000ffffc00 (ACPI data) > BIOS-e820: 000000000ffffc00 - 0000000010000000 (ACPI NVS) > ACPI: RSDP (v000 PTLTD ) @ 0x000f8170 > ACPI: RSDT (v001 PTLTD RSDT 0x06040000 LTP 0x00000000) @ 0x0fffd352 > ACPI: FADT (v001 HP Pandora 0x06040000 PTL 0x00000001) @ 0x0ffffb65 > ACPI: BOOT (v001 PTLTD $SBFTBL$ 0x06040000 LTP 0x00000001) @ 0x0ffffbd9 > ACPI: DSDT (v001 HPHPD Pandora 0x06040000 MSFT 0x0100000b) @ 0x00000000 > ACPI: PM-Timer IO Port: 0x8008 > ACPI: setting ELCR to 0200 (from 0a00) > ACPI: Subsystem revision 20050309 > ACPI: Interpreter enabled > ACPI: Using PIC for interrupt routing > ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (0000:00) > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT] > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 *11 14 15) > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled. > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] (IRQs 3 4 5 6 7 *9 10 11 14 15) > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0.PPB_._PRT] > pnp: PnP ACPI init > ACPI-1138: *** Error: Method execution failed > [\_SB_.PCI0.PIB_.SIO0.LPT_._CRS] (Node cfec8440), AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT > ACPI-0158: *** Error: Method execution failed > [\_SB_.PCI0.PIB_.SIO0.LPT_._CRS] (Node cfec8440), AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT > pnp: PnPACPI: METHOD_NAME__CRS failure for PNP0400 > pnp: PnP ACPI: found 12 devices > PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing > ACPI wakeup devices: > ACPI: (supports S0 S1 S5) > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 11 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:11.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 (level, > low) -> IRQ 11 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 10 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0f.0[A] -> Link [LNKC] -> GSI 10 (level, > low) -> IRQ 10 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0d.1[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 (level, > low) -> IRQ 11 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0d.0[A] -> Link [LNKA] -> GSI 11 (level, > low) -> IRQ 11 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] enabled at IRQ 9 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:04.2[D] -> Link [LNKD] -> GSI 9 (level, low) > -> IRQ 9 > ACPI: Power Button (FF) [PWRF] > ibm_acpi: ec object not found > Philip: I guess you are using a kernel with ACPI_IBM=m in your .config. But if you are not using a ThinkPad you must disconnect it and recompile the kernel. Not good to use a generic kernel... it will run, but with mysterious messages. Juan Carlos