RE: ACPI bombing, ACPI Exception (acpi_bus-0071): AE_NOT_FOUND

From: Brown, Len
Date: Tue Jul 25 2006 - 13:01:50 EST



>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I am running a 2.6.18-rc1-git7 kernel on my IBM Thinkpad x60s, with
>> CONFIG_ACPI_DOCK=y
>>
>> Whenever the computer is inserted into the dock, ACPI seems to bomb:
>> http://rafb.net/paste/results/GW5E8747.html
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone could help me solve this problem,
>I believe it
>> is keeping me from using my cdrom drive on the dock since it does not
>> show up in /dev. I have also contacted Kristen Accardi
>about it, who I
>> believe wrote the dock code... but I wasn't sure if this is a further
>> problem in ACPI somewhere.
>>
>> Here is my full config:
>> http://rafb.net/paste/results/o2gSVu90.html
>>
>> Thanks!
>> George

>Hello everyone,
>I am working on getting an x60 to duplicate the cdrom issue
>this week. However, I was wondering if there was anything we
>could do about these AE_NOT_FOUND messages. A lot of people
>believe that they are errors, but in fact they are normal for
>hotplugging. Would it be ok if I just get rid of that error
>message? It generates unneccessary consternation.

In 2.6.17, this was a DEBUG message.
I'll return it to being a DEBUG message for 2.6.18.

BTW. I can't follow the URLs above, hopefully you can.
stashing logs in a bugzilla entry is generally a better method,
because "bugzilla never forgets".

thanks,
-Len
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