Re: VIA audio and parport in 2.4.2

From: Will Newton (will@misconception.org.uk)
Date: Sat Mar 17 2001 - 12:46:39 EST


On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:

> > messages.1:Mar 8 22:49:00 dogfox kernel: spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7.
>
> I see these once in a while too in 2.4.x, and only when copying largish
> files between boxes. NIC is IRQ-10, but the spurious interrupt is always
> IRQ-7. I'm not using the printer port for anything on this box. It only
> happens here when the network is going full bore for at least a few secs.

With the VIA chipset?

There definitely seems to be something wrong in the IRQ handling on this
board. e.g. when I insmod the sound driver it just sits there on IRQ 10,
getting no interrupts. Unfortunately I don't know enough about Linux
internals to really investigate this further.

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