Jan Beulich wrote:
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>> The question is just if the hardware is really 8 bits or if the table
>> is not just wrong. What does lspci say?
> 
> What would lspci have to do with this? 

When it's an chipset with available data sheets one could check that.

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> /proc/acpi/fadt (from an older
> kernel if the new one fails to come up) would seem to help somewhat,
> as that would allow comparing the v1 (byte-width) and v2 (bit-width)
> values - if they're out of sync (and they likely are if the system worked
> flawlessly with previous kernels), I'd be certain the tables are wrong.

Ok, but we can just get that from a table dump.

-Andi

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