Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org, tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@mail.augustsson.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/20/2000 10:04:05
It sounds to me like the interrupt handler registration needs to be redesigned then.
-- Lennart
jchacon@genuity.net wrote:
> I have multiple machines with wss in them that aren't on irq 10, but the PCI
> puts an ethernet card on that irq.
>
> The problem is that any irq conflicts in a machine caused by auto-probed irq's
> conflicting with hard coded ones like the wss isa one result in a panic() since
> the interrupt handler registration routine has no error handling to speak of.
>
> James
>
> >
> >Just commenting out wss seems to be the wrong "solution". Surely
> >the same problem can occur with other devices that happen to
> >share an IRQ with a PCI device. Are you going to comment out all
> >ISA devices?
> >
> >What is the exact panic you are getting? If this is a resource conflict
> >problem I think we should try and solve it, not just dodge it.
> >
> > -- Lennart