Oracle Linux: Error Message "piix4_smbus 0000:00:01.3: SMBus base address uninitialized - upgrade BIOS or use force_addr=0xaddr" (Doc ID 2201649.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 26, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.7 to Oracle Linux 7.2 [Release OL6U7 to OL7U2]
Linux x86-64

The following message can also be seen in boot messages within /var/log/messages and dmesg output.

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