Mark Haywood wrote:
> Aubrey Li wrote:
>> On 9/13/07, Timothy Kennedy <timothy.kennedy at sun.com> wrote:
>>> I'm getting the same error in b72.  On a Sony SZ330P laptop.  Intel 
>>> Core 2 Duo T7200.  Is this supposed to be fixed in b72, or are only 
>>> some of the variations of motherboards and cpu's fixed in b72?
>>>
>>> SunOS tksz330-b72 5.11 snv_72 i86pc i386 i86pc
>>>
>>> bash# dmesg | grep cpudrv
>>> Sep 13 09:31:18 tksz330-b72 cpudrv: [ID 805513 kern.info] NOTICE: 
>>> cpu_acpi: _PSS package not found.
>>> Sep 13 09:31:18 tksz330-b72 cpudrv: [ID 978953 kern.warning] WARNING: 
>>> cpu_acpi: error parsing _PSS for CPU instance 1
>>>
>>> Those errors repeat, in sequence, several times.
>>>
>>>
>>> bash# dmesg | grep -i speedstep
>>> bash#
>>>
>>> Nothing in dmesg mentioning speedstep.
>>>
>>>
>>> bash# dmesg | grep -i intel
>>> Sep 13 09:30:41 tksz330-b72 unix: [ID 950921 kern.info] cpu0: x86 
>>> (chipid 0x0 GenuineIntel 6F6 family 6 model 15 step 6 clock 2000 MHz)
>>> Sep 13 09:30:41 tksz330-b72 unix: [ID 950921 kern.info] cpu0: 
>>> Intel(r) Core(tm)2 CPU         T7200  @ 2.00GHz
>>> Sep 13 09:30:41 tksz330-b72 unix: [ID 950921 kern.info] cpu1: x86 
>>> (chipid 0x0 GenuineIntel 6F6 family 6 model 15 step 6 clock 2000 MHz)
>>> Sep 13 09:30:41 tksz330-b72 unix: [ID 950921 kern.info] cpu1: 
>>> Intel(r) Core(tm)2 CPU         T7200  @ 2.00GHz
>>>
>>> ( Aubrey, if you're still reading this thread, I have iasl -g output 
>>> up at 
>>> http://memnoch.sugarat.net/~tk160748/iasl-output_tksz330-b72.tar.gz )
>>
>> iasl generated ssdt table on your system. So we can go further.
>> Download the attached tool, and run the following steps(You need root
>> authority).
>> 1) # acpidump --addr 0x7fe76c73 --length 0x1ea > cpu0ist
>> 2) # acpidump --addr 0x7fe76e5d --length 0x89 > cpu1ist
>> 3) # acpidump --addr 0x7fe769d7 --length 0x217 > cpu0cst
>> 4) # acpidump --addr 0x7fe76bee --length 0x85 > cpu1cst
>> 5) # iasl -d cpu0ist
>> 6) # iasl -d cpu1ist
>> 7) # iasl -d cpu0cst
>> 8) # iasl -d cpu1cst
> 
> This didn't work for me.

Forget this part. I should wait at least 30 minutes after I wake to read 
and respond to email. Tim, could you please try the above and send it to us?

I still think snv_73 is likely to solve your problem.

Mark

> 
> # iasl -d cpu0ist
> 
> Intel ACPI Component Architecture
> AML Disassembler version 20070508 [May  8 2007]
> Copyright (C) 2000 - 2007 Intel Corporation
> Supports ACPI Specification Revision 3.0a
> 
> Loading Acpi table from file cpu0ist
> TableHeader length [0xFFFFFFFF] greater than the input file size [0x1EA]
> Could not get table from the file
> 
> That said, Timothy probably wants snv_73 since the _PDC fix went into 
> that build.
> 
>>
>> You'll 4 new dsl files.  Send them to me please.
>>
>>> the powernow module from frkit is also unable to powermanage this 
>>> laptop, is that driver fails
>>> to attach.
>>>
>> Powernow is one of AMD's technology. Aren't you using Intel's processor?
> 
> Timothy is referring to an internal package that was being provided, 
> outside Solaris, to support PowerNow! and SpeedStep support on single 
> processors. That package, referred to as powernow because PowerNow! was 
> the first support provided, supported both PowerNow! and SpeedStep on 
> single processors. As such, it wouldn't support his laptop with two 
> processors.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 


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