linux-kernel - Re: [BUG 2.6.30_rc1] powernow-k8: oops during initialization

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Date:	Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:51:50 +0300
From:	Ozan Çağlayan <ozan@...dus.org.tr>
To:	petkovbb@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.30_rc1] powernow-k8: oops during initialization

Borislav Petkov wrote On 22-04-2009 10:38:
> BIOS is missing the _PSS objects on which powernow-k8 relies. I'm pretty
> sure you had similar message in earlier kernels but it was a simple
> warning then.
>
> Is it possible to upgrade your BIOS? If you're lucky, it might've been
> fixed :).
>   
> Just read what the message says: it is not a kernel bug but simply your

Yes I'm aware about the firmware bug but the backtrace shouldn't appear
on the kernel log buffer, and yes I was having the firmware message with
2.6.29 too but not with that backtrace.
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