On Feb 27, 2008, at 12:05 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:

>
> On Feb 26, 2008, at 8:56 PM, Glauber Costa wrote:
>
>> mark processors as present through the _STA method
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> ---
>> bios/acpi-dsdt.dsl |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/bios/acpi-dsdt.dsl b/bios/acpi-dsdt.dsl
>> index e900795..244e906 100755
>> --- a/bios/acpi-dsdt.dsl
>> +++ b/bios/acpi-dsdt.dsl
>> @@ -25,6 +25,24 @@ DefinitionBlock (
>>    0x1                 // OEM Revision
>>    )
>> {
>> +   Scope (\_PR)
>> +   {
>> +        Processor (CPU0, 0x00, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU1, 0x01, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU2, 0x02, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU3, 0x03, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU4, 0x04, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU5, 0x05, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU6, 0x06, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU7, 0x07, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU8, 0x08, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPU9, 0x09, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPUA, 0x0a, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPUB, 0x0b, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPUC, 0x0c, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPUD, 0x0d, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>> +        Processor (CPUE, 0x0e, 0x0000b010, 0x06) {Method (_STA)
>> { Return(0xF)}}
>
> So if I understand this correctly, you set all possible CPUs on active
> and available. What exactly happens if one of these is not usable?
> I know that Darwin broke on the _PR description quite badly, as it
> just allocates possible execution engines using the ACPI Processor
> specification and I do not know what happens if the engine is not
> available.
>
> I have to admit that I have not tested it as I do not have the time to
> do so though, so maybe it works.

I just read patch 13 ... nevermind

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