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From: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.co.uk>
To: Keith Chew <keith.chew@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IO APIC IRQ assignment
Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 13:31:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <447C3B3D.10705@superbug.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20f65d530605300521q1d56c3a3t84be3d92f1df0c14@mail.gmail.com>

Keith Chew wrote:
>
> We asked the manufacturers if they can do a physical modication for
> us, but unfortunately this is not possible. The engineer did mention
> that under Windows XP in "IO APIC" mode, it is possible to assign
> different IRQs to the USB and BTTV.
>
> Is this possible in Linux? We have tried enabling IO APIC in the
> kernel, but the IRQs are still shared.
>
> Please advise if it is even possible in Linux to achieve what we want.
>

You could try enabling "Bus Options" ->
[*]   Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI and MSI-X)

or in .config
CONFIG_PCI_MSI=y

It only works for PCI devices.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-30 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-30 12:21 Keith Chew
2006-05-30 12:31 ` James Courtier-Dutton [this message]
2006-05-30 13:26   ` Keith Chew
2006-05-30 13:50 ` Erik Mouw
2006-05-30 14:05   ` Keith Chew
2006-05-31 22:03     ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-31 23:12       ` Keith Chew
2006-06-01  9:42         ` Erik Mouw
2006-06-01 10:38           ` Keith Chew
2006-06-01 15:35             ` Keith Chew
2006-06-01 15:58               ` Thiago Galesi
2006-06-01 21:27                 ` Keith Chew

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