Is "APEI: Can not request iomem region ... for GARs" in dmesg a bug and should it be reported?
Dmesg output/boot console contains a line: "APEI: Can not request iomem
region ... for GARs".
Environment:
- Super Micro X8I motherboard
- Debian squeeze 6.0.6
- Backports kernel: Linux debian 3.2.0-0.bpo.3-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Aug 23
07:41:30 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Context:
[ 1.172543] intel_idle: lapic_timer_reliable_states 0xffffffff
[ 1.172616] APEI: Can not request iomem region
<00000000bf7c578a-00000000bf7c578c> for GARs.
[ 1.172754] [Firmware Warn]: GHES: Poll interval is 0 for generic
hardware error source: 1, disabled.
[ 1.172984] GHES: APEI firmware first mode is enabled by WHEA _OSC.
Is the "APEI: Can not request iomem region ... for GARs" message a bug,
and should it be submitted to debian?
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