Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 05/22/2007 15:20:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/36375; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: aniou@smutek.pl
Subject: Re: kern/36375: problem with interrupts on L440GX mainboard
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 17:16:34 +0200
On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:10:00 +0000 (UTC)
aniou@smutek.pl wrote:
> >Description:
> I have lots of old ISP2150G servers (Intel dual PIII-class server
> platform), all with extra mylex (Acceleraid 250) and additional gigabit
> card. During boot of INSTALL_LARGE image (via PXE) I notice many lines
> about 'lost interrupts' from various devices.
>
> AFAIR older versions (like NetBSD 3.x) hasn't any problems. Linux kernel
> works perfectly, so it is - probably - not a hardware problem.
That's related to ACPI being enabled by default. There are plans to
provide a GENERIC.NOACPI by default for systems without working ACPI.
Please try to disable ACPI with userconf (boot -c).
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