Subject: Re: NOTE: ACPI update
To: Alexander Yurchenko <grange@rt.mipt.ru>
From: Charles M. Hannum <abuse@spamalicious.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/16/2003 19:57:43
On Sunday 09 November 2003 12:30 am, Alexander Yurchenko wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 01:14:49PM -0500, Steve Rumble wrote:
> >     ACPI-1283: *** Error: Method execution failed
> >     [\_SB_.PCI0.LPC_.EC__.BAT0._STA] (Node 0xc1987060), AE_NOT_EXIST
>
> This is due rev. 1.47 change in dev/acpi/acpi.c.
> Your system really needs AcpiInitializeObjects() to be called with flags
> ACPI_NO_DEVICE_INIT | ACPI_NO_OBJECT_INIT.

No, this is because ACPI-CA is not bug-compatible with the Windows code.  You 
CANNOT use ACPI_NO_*_INIT; the code will severely malfunction on most 
machines.