From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263330AbTH0LbB (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:31:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263331AbTH0LbA (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:31:00 -0400 Received: from mail3.ithnet.com ([217.64.64.7]:3532 "HELO heather-ng.ithnet.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263330AbTH0La6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2003 07:30:58 -0400 X-Sender-Authentication: SMTPafterPOP by from 217.64.64.14 Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:30:55 +0200 From: Stephan von Krawczynski To: Ville Herva Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tejun@aratech.co.kr Subject: Re: 2.4.22pre8 hangs too (Re: 2.4.21-jam1 solid hangs) Message-Id: <20030827133055.0f7aaf6e.skraw@ithnet.com> In-Reply-To: <20030827110417.GY83336@niksula.cs.hut.fi> References: <20030729073948.GD204266@niksula.cs.hut.fi> <20030730071321.GV150921@niksula.cs.hut.fi> <20030730181003.GC204962@niksula.cs.hut.fi> <20030827064301.GF150921@niksula.cs.hut.fi> <20030827110417.GY83336@niksula.cs.hut.fi> Organization: ith Kommunikationstechnik GmbH X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 14:04:17 +0300 Ville Herva wrote: > > You're right, it looks pretty clean and simple. Possibly the only thing I > > would try is moving aic away from int 9 to int 10 or so. Int 9 sometimes > > interferes with VGA int routing on broken boxes. But that is unlikely > > (though simple to test). > > I don't think vga interferes with anything: I never run X on the box, and > even the text console remains quiescent as nothing is logged. The thing I ran into once was not really an intensive use of VGA and its ints but rather some weird glitches in the boards' int logic that sometimes drove the software drivers crazy (was network back then). Regards, Stephan