Public bug reported: According to various sources* , the FACS should be aligned on a 64 byte boundary. We should sanity check this in the fwts acpitables check - see function acpi_table_check_fadt().
* sources: Section 5.2.10 Firmware ACPI Control Structure (FACS) of version 4.0 of the ACPI specification http://download.intel.com/technology/framework/docs/ACPI_0-91.pdf (see EFI_ACPI_SUPPORT_PROTOCOL.SetAcpiTable()) http://www.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2011-August/066150.html ** Affects: fwts (Ubuntu) Importance: Wishlist Status: New ** Changed in: fwts (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/869575 Title: fwts: FACS should be checked for 64 byte boundary alignment To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts/+bug/869575/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
