linux-kernel - Re: ACPI Exception...

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Message-ID: <9b2b86520912010453i74a4806bi8351cf1c77939a43@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:53:13 +0000
From:	Alan Jenkins <sourcejedi.lkml@...glemail.com>
To:	Paul Rolland <rol@...be.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI Exception...

On 11/30/09, Paul Rolland <rol@...be.net> wrote:
> Hello Alan,
>
> On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:51:54 +0000
> Alan Jenkins <sourcejedi.lkml@...glemail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 11/26/09, Paul Rolland <rol@...be.net> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I'm seeing the following messages in my logs :
>> >
>> > Nov 26 19:26:27 tux kernel: ACPI Exception: AE_TIME, Returned by
>> > Handler for [EmbeddedControl] (20090903/evregion-424)
>> > Nov 26 19:26:27 tux kernel: ACPI Error (psparse-0537): Method
>> > parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.BAT1._BST] (Node
>> > ffff88013f8182e0), AE_TIME
>> > Nov 26 19:26:27 tux kernel: ACPI Exception: AE_TIME, Evaluating _BST
>> > (20090903/battery-393)
>> >
>> > Is there anything I can do to provide more informations ?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Paul
>>
>> Your kernel version would be a good start :-).
> I'm really stupid :(
> 2.6.32-rc8
>
>> The Embedded Controler driver has seen a series of fixes over time.
>> This error may be fixed for you in the upcoming 2.6.32 release.  So
>> you could try testing a release candidate.
>>
>> It would also be good to tell us the vendor and model of the laptop.
> It's a Dell Vostro 1520, Bios revision 04.
>
> The message itself is "erratic" : it comes up sometimes, with no apparent
> reason (at least so far). It occured twice :
> /var/log/messages-20091129:Nov 26 19:26:27 tux kernel: ACPI Error
> (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.BAT1._BST]
> (Node ffff88013f8182e0), AE_TIME
> /var/log/messages-20091129:Nov 28 18:20:39 tux kernel: ACPI Error
> (psparse-0537): Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPCB.BAT1._BST]
> (Node ffff88013f8182e0), AE_TIME
>
> but I never got it with previous -rc releases, which is why I got
> surprised, though I can't say it's preventing something to work !
>
> Rgds,
> Paul
>
>
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