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Subject: Re: DELL Latitude and 3c589
From: chopps () merit ! edu (Christian E ! Hopps)
Date: 2000-01-31 16:29:30
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Feico Dillema <dillema@acm.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 09:08:48AM +0100, Juergen Tritthardt wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Feico Dillema wrote:
> >
> > > You have to set a mask to exclude IRQ5. Look at some of the other
> > > example kernel config files for: PCIC_ISA_INTR_ALLOC_MASK. It's a
> > > bitmask, clear hte bit for IRQ 5 and it should not assign it anymore.
> >
> > When I use the mask to disable irq 9 the card is working fine.
>
> I think the PCIC_ISA_INTR_ALLOC_MASK should be documented somewhere,
> in man options or man pcic or in the NetBSD INSTALL document. It is a
> bit of a FAQ and not easy to figure out on your own the first time
> you need it. Or at least add a comment line about it in the example
> kernel config files. Anybody?
I agree it should be documented.
Also, I'm working on a solution to eliminate its need, mostly (grumble
pc hardware).
Chris.
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