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From: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	magnus.damm@gmail.com, DHollenbeck <dick@softplc.com>
Subject: Re: yenta_socket rapid fires interrupts
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:13:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41E68215.8060004@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0501111322060.2373@ppc970.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:

> What I don't see is why the port changes state, then. Since the yenta 
> driver doesn't care for the interrupt anyway, it shouldn't be touching the 
> hardware, and if it doesn't touch the hardware, then the pcmcia thing 
> should eventually just calm down, even if it were to de-bounce a few 
> times.
> 
> The above is what you'd likely see if somebody was forcing a reset on the
> card or a card voltage re-interrogation all the time, which I don't see
> why it would happen.

i have a "feeling" that a weak power supply or a little bit too high 
current draw from the card may cause something like this. But this is 
just what i wrote: a feeling from my stomach ;-)

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-13 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-10 17:33 yenta_socket rapid fires interrupts DHollenbeck
2005-01-10 19:24 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-11  3:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-11 19:18   ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-11 19:46     ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2005-01-11 19:54     ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-11 21:16       ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-11 21:40         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-13 14:13           ` Stefan Seyfried [this message]
2005-01-13 15:42             ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-13 15:59             ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-11 21:38       ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-11 21:43         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-11 22:32           ` DHollenbeck
2005-01-12  0:03             ` Linus Torvalds
2005-01-12 23:14               ` DHollenbeck

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