Bug#394465: unicorn 0.9.3 NMU candiate - IRQ problems

2009-04-17 Thread Nick Leverton
As far as I can tell, the IRQ sharing problem I found is related to PCI quirks on my motherboard/BIOS or possibly Unicorn hardware and not caused by the Unicorn driver. It only arises when the BIOS allocates Unicorn a shared IRQ with the motherboard VT8233 AC97 audio chip. The kernel ACPI code

Bug#394465: unicorn 0.9.3 NMU candiate - IRQ problems

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Leverton
Hmmm, seems like there is an IRQ sharing problem. I reconfigured the hardware recently and I am now getting the following backtrace: [ 105.764004] irq 10: nobody cared (try booting with the irqpoll option) [ 105.764004] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Tainted: P 2.6.26-1-686 #1 [ 105.764004]

Bug#394465: unicorn 0.9.3 NMU candiate - IRQ problems

2009-04-09 Thread Nick Leverton
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 07:20:16PM +0100, Nick Leverton wrote: [some cobblers about Unicorn IRQs] What I meant to write was: I am unclear about the Unicorn card's IRQ. Within the board enable code, pci_dev-irq claims that it is using IRQ 10. However the kernel ACPI code claims that it is