MMCONFIG & MCFG (e820)

[Trond Danielsen]

On 9/5/06, Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 06:38:44PM +0600, SERGIE wrote:
>  > This is my dmesg... On setting `quiet' parameter to the kernel a problem arise
>  > on STDERR, which says (these strings somewhere below):
>  >
>  > ===
>  > PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at e0000000 is not E820-reserved
>  > PCI: Not using MMCONFIG.
>  > ===
>  >
>  > What could be the attempts I would try to get rid of this problem. I tried
>  > setting "Direct" in kernel PCI Access Mode - it works well. However I want to
>  > use "any" option, which chooses MMCONFIG first...
>  >
>  > Please help if someone is able to...
>
> As the message states, it's a BIOS bug.
> Look for an update from your motherboard vendor.
>
>         Dave
>

May I ask what motherboard you are using? I get the same error on my
Asus S5A laptop.

-- 
Trond Danielsen