Interrupt Storms on irq:11 with Tecra A4

[John Baldwin]

On Tuesday 08 August 2006 11:09, Ian Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Yousef Raffah wrote:
>  > John Baldwin wrote:
>  > > On Sunday 06 August 2006 05:01, Yousef Raffah wrote:
>  > >   
>  > >> Thank you very much John for your great help and support. Now that I
>  > >> have the patch working, do I need to remove the entries
>  > >> hw.pci.link.LNKG.irq=11
>  > >> hw.pci.link.LNKH.irq=11
>  > >>
>  > >> from my /boot/loader.conf?
>  > >>     
>  > >
>  > > No.  The patch lets those entries actually work, so leave them 
there. :)
>  > >
>  > >   
>  > OK
>  > >> I assume I have to do this every time I buildworld, right?
>  > >>     
>  > >
>  > > No, I'll commit the patch and once it is MFC'd you won't have to 
re-apply it 
>  > > after running cvsup.  Until then, you will have to apply it each time 
after 
>  > > you cvsup.  I think you can ignore the 'unretryable' errors from cd0 
btw.
> 
> John: does anything much still get MFC'd back to 5-STABLE these days? 
> Are there any reasons not to go to 6 with old kit that works well with
> APM (esp suspend/resume) but not so far with ACPI?  (ref: '99 Compaq
> Armada 1500c)

No.  I think 5.x is more dead than 4.x at this point.  I think for machines 
that old ACPI just refuses to attach anyway.

-- 
John Baldwin