Subject: Re: AS1200 stray IRQ messages
To: Julian Coleman <jdc@coris.org.uk>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-alpha
Date: 06/17/2004 22:09:35
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:44:41AM +0100, Julian Coleman wrote:
> > From what I remember, this mean the kenrel got an interrupt on this line,
> > but no driver claimed it.
> > But I may be wrong.
>
> That's what I thought. However, on my 164LX, dmesg says:
>
> cmdide0: CMD Technology PCI0646 (rev. 0x01)
> cmdide0: bus-master DMA support present
> cmdide0: primary channel wired to compatibility mode
> cmdide0: primary channel interrupting at isa irq 14
> ...
> lpt0 at isa0 port 0x3bc-0x3bf irq 7
>
> but I see:
>
> stray isa irq 14
>
> during boot, and
>
> stray isa irq 7
>
> when I connect a printer.
May be because the associated driver didn't claim the interrupt (e.g. the
kernel gets an IRQ 7 and the lpt driver says "it's not for me, I'm not
waiting for an interrupt)
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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