Thanks, #18 solved it for me. HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8 P73 08/02/2014
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1079544 Title: ACPI Error: SMBus or IPMI write requires Buffer of length 66, found length 32 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Hi. i found this error from syslog. with ubuntu 12.04.1 lts and i use custom kernel that i compile with apt-get source linux- source-3.2.0 command. Since version 3.2.28 to now 3.2.30 that i upgrade. But the syslog sitll report in the same ACPI Error: SMBus or IPMI write requires Buffer of length 66, found length 32 error. My hardware server is HP ProLiant BL460c Blade Server model . and the error full text is. Nov 16 12:01:00 SPM14 kernel: [670813.386934] ACPI Error: SMBus or IPMI write requires Buffer of length 66, found length 32 (20110623/exfield-285) Nov 16 12:01:00 SPM14 kernel: [670813.386943] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PMI0._PMM] (Node ffff88020ca3b6b8), AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT (20110623/psparse-536) Nov 16 12:01:00 SPM14 kernel: [670813.386959] ACPI Exception: AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT, Evaluating _PMM (20110623/power_meter-348) Nov 16 12:06:11 SPM14 kernel: [671122.912037] ACPI Error: SMBus or IPMI write requires Buffer of length 66, found length 32 (20110623/exfield-285) Nov 16 12:06:11 SPM14 kernel: [671122.912046] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PMI0._PMM] (Node ffff88020ca3b6b8), AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT (20110623/psparse-536) Nov 16 12:06:11 SPM14 kernel: [671122.912061] ACPI Exception: AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT, Evaluating _PMM (20110623/power_meter-348) ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Nov 16 12:25:33 2012 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120817.3) Package: unity (not installed) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=th_TH.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic 3.2.30 SourcePackage: unity Tags: precise Uname: Linux 3.2.30-300hz x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) --- AlsaDevices: total 0 crw-rw---T 1 root audio 116, 1 Nov 8 17:12 seq crw-rw---T 1 root audio 116, 33 Nov 8 17:12 timer AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1: CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=1369c13a-e5b6-4c65-8eb3-4f85789f8969 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120817.3) MachineType: HP ProLiant BL460c G7 MarkForUpload: True Package: linux (not installed) PciMultimedia: ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.30-300hz root=UUID=8bdd9e8e-1e36-4e70-b5c1-c8fd6a5ba345 ro quiet ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic 3.2.30 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.30-300hz N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.30-300hz N/A linux-firmware 1.79.1 RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Tags: precise Uname: Linux 3.2.30-300hz x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: dmi.bios.date: 05/05/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: HP dmi.bios.version: I27 dmi.chassis.type: 28 dmi.chassis.vendor: HP dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHP:bvrI27:bd05/05/2011:svnHP:pnProLiantBL460cG7:pvr:cvnHP:ct28:cvr: dmi.product.name: ProLiant BL460c G7 dmi.sys.vendor: HP To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1079544/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp