Kernel 2.6.26.2-3.fc8: new PCI message, is this normal??

Gilbert Sebenste sebenste at weather.admin.niu.edu
Wed Aug 13 22:09:17 UTC 2008


On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:

> Just installed 2.6.26.2-3.fc8 from Koji.
>
> I get a warning message upon boot up, just after the kernel prompt which lets 
> me choose which one I want to use. It simply says:
>
> PCI: NOT USING MMCONFIG
>
> Is this normal? Never saw that message before.

Whoops, I see other messages in my log files now:

Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: PCI: MCFG configuration 0: base f0000000 
segment 0 buses 0 - 64
Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at f0000000 is not 
reserved in ACPI motherboard resources
Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: PCI: Not using MMCONFIG.

Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: ACPI Error (dsfield-0139): [CAPD] Namespace 
lookup failure, AE_ALREADY_EXISTS
Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: ACPI Error (psparse-0530): Method 
parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0._OSC] (Node f78195e8), 
AE_ALREADY_EXISTS
Aug 13 15:59:31 www kernel: ACPI: Marking method _OSC as Serialized 
because of AE_ALREADY_EXISTS error

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Gilbert Sebenste                                                     ********
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