[Bug 566443] [NEW] 1.595683] thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware

[Detlef Lechner]

Public bug reported:

I did dist-upgrade using Update Manager this morning. I rebooted.
After seting up a few  programs this bug message appeared.
I call this a regression.
'~$ uname -a; Linux T43 2.6.32-21-generic #32-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 16 08:10:02 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux#

ProblemType: KernelOops
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: linux-image-2.6.32-21-generic 2.6.32-21.32
Regression: Yes
Reproducible: No
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  detlef     1346 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'ICH6'/'Intel ICH6 with AD1981B at irq 22'
   Mixer name	: 'Analog Devices AD1981B'
   Components	: 'AC97a:41445374'
   Controls      : 26
   Simple ctrls  : 18
Card29.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw 70HT26WW-1.03'
   Mixer name	: 'ThinkPad EC 70HT26WW-1.03'
   Components	: ''
   Controls      : 2
   Simple ctrls  : 1
Card29.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'Console',0
   Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Limits: Playback 0 - 14
   Mono: Playback 14 [100%] [on]
Date: Mon Apr 19 07:47:06 2010
Failure: oops
Frequency: Once every few days.
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=de6d4d51-703f-4252-b5ab-a481824e65c2
Lsusb:
 Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: IBM 1871W54
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=09a568ee-00a6-4494-bd36-46a0a8302a4d ro vga=0x031a
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
RfKill:
 
SourcePackage: linux
Title: 1.595683] thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
WpaSupplicantLog:
 
dmi.bios.date: 05/29/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: IBM
dmi.bios.version: 70ET69WW (1.29 )
dmi.board.name: 1871W54
dmi.board.vendor: IBM
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr70ET69WW(1.29):bd05/29/2007:svnIBM:pn1871W54:pvrThinkPadT43:rvnIBM:rn1871W54:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 1871W54
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T43
dmi.sys.vendor: IBM

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-kerneloops audio i386 kernel-oops lucid needs-upstream-testing regression-release

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1.595683] thinkpad_acpi: WARNING: Outdated ThinkPad BIOS/EC firmware
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