Re: kern/47312: ACPI crash on Thinkpad T61

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/47312; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/47312: ACPI crash on Thinkpad T61
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:23:12 +0200

 On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 04:10:01PM +0000, christos%NetBSD.org@localhost wrote:
 > ACPI Warning: 32/64X length mismatch in Gpe1Block: 0/32 (20110623/tbfadt-556)
 > ACPI Warning: Optional field Gpe1Block has zero address or length: 
 > 0x000000000000102C/0x0 (20110623/tbfatd-586)
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > Reboot a few times.
 > >Fix:
 > Don't know; this is a known issue with Thinkpads, but linux seems to be
 > able to work around it?
 
 This is definitely specific to ThinkPads. It can be reproduced with other
 60-61 series such as X61. But I think this is present in Linux as well (and
 maybe even Windows).
 
 - Jukka.