linux-kernel - Re: [lm-sensors] Could the k8temp driver be interfering with ACPI?

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Message-ID: <20070309071855.GA5148@ucw.cz>
Date:	Fri, 9 Mar 2007 07:18:56 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@...el.com>
Cc:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>,
	Rudolf Marek <r.marek@...embler.cz>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Could the k8temp driver be interfering with ACPI?

Hi!

> Port (and memory) addresses can be dynamically generated by the AML code
> and thus, there is no way that the ACPI subsystem can statically predict
> any addresses that will be accessed by the AML.

Can you take this as a wishlist item?

It would be nice if next version of acpi specs supported table

'AML / SMM BIOS will access these ports'

...so we can get it correct with acpi4 or something..?

							Pavel

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