> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 10:38:55 +1000
> From: Jonathan Matthew <[email protected]>
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 07:30:36PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> > > Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 21:42:46 +1000
> > > From: Jonathan Matthew <[email protected]>
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 11:12:21AM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> > > > > Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:46:34 +1000
> > > > > From: Jonathan Matthew <[email protected]>
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 05:16:47PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> > > > > > > Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 17:02:41 +0200 (CEST)
> > > > > > > From: Mark Kettenis <[email protected]>
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Recent ACPI versions have deprecated "Processor()" nodes in
> > > > > > > favout of
> > > > > > > "Device()" nodes with a _HID() method that returns "ACPI0007".
> > > > > > > This
> > > > > > > diff tries to support machines with firmware that implements
> > > > > > > this. If
> > > > > > > you see something like:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "ACPI0007" at acpi0 not configured
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > please try the following diff and report back with an updated
> > > > > > > dmesg.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Mark
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And now with the right diff...
> > > > >
> > > > > On a dell r6415, it looks like this:
> > > > >
> > > > > acpicpu0 at acpi0copyvalue: 6: C1(@1 halt!)
> > > > > all the way up to
> > > > > acpicpu127 at acpi0copyvalue: 6: no cpu matching ACPI ID 127
> > > > >
> > > > > which I guess means aml_copyvalue() needs to learn how to copy
> > > > > AML_OBJTYPE_DEVICE.
> > > >
> > > > Yes. It is not immediately obvious how this should work. Do we need
> > > > to copy the aml_node pointer or not? We don't do that for
> > > > AML_OBJTYPE_PROCESSOR and AML_OBJTYPE_POWERRSRC types which are
> > > > similar to AML_OBJTYPE_DEVICE. But AML_OBJTYPE_DEVICE object don't
> > > > carry any additional information. So we end up with just an empty
> > > > case to avoid the warning.
> > > >
> > > > Does this work on the Dell machines?
> > >
> > > We've seen crashes in pool_cache_get() in various places after all the
> > > acpicpus
> > > attach, which we haven't seen before on these machines, so I think it's
> > > corrupting memory somehow.
> >
> > Does that happen with only the acpicpu(4) diff?
>
> Yes. Looking at this a bit more, in the case where aml_evalnode() can't
> copy the result value, it leaves it uninitialised, which means we'll call
> aml_freevalue(&res) where res is stack junk. memset(&res, 0, sizeof(res))
> seems to fix it.
Eh, where exactly?
> > > With this addition, we get this for each cpu:
> > > acpicpu0 at acpi0: C1(@1 halt!)
> >
> > The exclamation mark indicates that this is the "fallback" C-state.
> > Is there a _CST method at all?
> >
> > Anyway, given that this is a server system, it isn't really surprising
> > that there isn't any fancy power saving stuff.
>
> Right, there doesn't seem to be any. The processor devices look like this
> in the aml:
>
> Scope (_SB)
> {
> Device (C000)
> {
> Name (_HID, "ACPI0007" /* Processor Device */) // _HID: Hardware
> ID
> Name (_UID, 0x00) // _UID: Unique ID
> }
>
> Device (C001)
> {
> Name (_HID, "ACPI0007" /* Processor Device */) // _HID: Hardware
> ID
> Name (_UID, 0x01) // _UID: Unique ID
> }
>
> .. and so on.
Usually there is an SSDT that fills in the details. The acpidump
output I have for the r6415 does have one. but it doesn't add
anything.
> > > > Index: dev/acpi/dsdt.c
> > > > ===================================================================
> > > > RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/dev/acpi/dsdt.c,v
> > > > retrieving revision 1.252
> > > > diff -u -p -r1.252 dsdt.c
> > > > --- dev/acpi/dsdt.c 21 Jul 2020 03:48:06 -0000 1.252
> > > > +++ dev/acpi/dsdt.c 28 Jul 2020 09:04:15 -0000
> > > > @@ -996,6 +996,8 @@ aml_copyvalue(struct aml_value *lhs, str
> > > > lhs->v_objref = rhs->v_objref;
> > > > aml_addref(lhs->v_objref.ref, "");
> > > > break;
> > > > + case AML_OBJTYPE_DEVICE:
> > > > + break;
> > > > default:
> > > > printf("copyvalue: %x", rhs->type);
> > > > break;
> > >
> > >
>
