[ltp] ACPI error....

[Efthym]

On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 05:54:24 +0300, Jonathan Freund <jbfreund@uiuc.edu>  
wrote:

> I have an X40 running FC4 with a stock Linux kernel
> 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4.  I compiled and installed ibm-acpi 0.11,
> as recommended by several.  And everything seems well at first
> thanks to all the help out there, especially on this list.  It
> Fn+F4 suspends, it dims with Fn+End, it monitors the
> battery status, and so on.  But after a while (a day or two),
> they all stop working.  Hitting Fn+End (to dim) produces:
>
> Oct  3 21:17:55 slinker kernel:     ACPI-0105: *** Error: Could not
> allocate new owner_id (32 max), AE_OWNER_ID_LIMIT
> Oct  3 21:17:55 slinker kernel:     ACPI-0509: *** Error: Method
> execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.LPC_.EC__.BAT0._BST] (Node c1acdda0),
> AE_OWNER_ID_LIMIT
>
> in /var/log/messages.  The battery status fails to recognize
> that it's on battery.  It no longer will sleep with Fn+F4.
> It will maybe sleep with the command-line
>
> # echo mem > /sys/power/state
>
> but I'm not sure:  the fan stops, the screen goes off,
> the wireless indicator LED goes off, but the little moon
> LED remains off (?).  It will wake with Fn, but still
> with the other acpi features not working.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?   Did I miss somthing?
> My knowledge is spotty and shallow, so I could easily
> have overlooked something obvious.  Any help is very
> appreciated.
>
> Jon
>

Trying upgrading to a newer kernel. 2.6.12-1.1447_FC4 had some problems  
with ACPI which have been fixed in 2.6.13-1.1526_FC4.

Efthym