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From: miquels@cistron-office.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: XT-PIC vs IO-APIC and PCI devices
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 11:44:28 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9u7res$3iq$2@ncc1701.cistron.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111301241410.4564-100000@netfinity.realnet.co.sz>

In article <Pine.LNX.4.33.0111301241410.4564-100000@netfinity.realnet.co.sz>,
Zwane Mwaikambo  <zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz> wrote:
>	I'm trying to get a PCI device (network) to work on one of my
>boxes, and thus far i've only managed to get it to work with "noapic".
>Without that kernel option the card stops processing interrupts (as can be
>observed in /proc/interrupts) after about ~100 on each CPU. Are there any
>things i should look out for when trying to track down the problem?
>I've tried swapping the card around in different slots just in case it
>was an IRQ routing problem (as suggested by various folks) to no avail.
>The box is an IBM Netfinity 3500M20 SMP rig.

What does cat /proc/interrupts say in APIC mode? Perhaps it thinks the
device uses edge-triggered interrupts instead of level-triggered ?

Mike.
-- 
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity,
 and I'm not sure about the former" -- Albert Einstein.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-30 11:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-30 11:05 Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-11-30 11:44 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg [this message]
2001-11-30 12:49 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-11-30 12:59   ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-11-30 13:12   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-11-30 13:30     ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2001-11-30 14:03       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10111301139590.24770-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
2001-12-01 11:21 ` Zwane Mwaikambo

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