Date: Sun, 07 May 2000 12:41:39 -0600 From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net> To: djb@ifa.au.dk Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hlt instructions and temperature issues Message-ID: <200005071841.MAA83955@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 May 2000 19:02:05 %2B0200." <20000507190205.B3619@relativity.student.utwente.nl>
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Hi,
> On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 10:29:18AM -0600, Steve Passe wrote:
> > I just ran dmesg on my asus p2b-ds, FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Feb 14, 2000
> > and saw this:
> >
> > stray irq 7
> > stray irq 7
> > stray irq 7
> > stray irq 7
> > stray irq 7
> > too many stray irq 7's; not logging any more
>
> That's exactly the same as what occurred here. They didn't occur until I
> added the hlt instruction; but now I've physically removed the UDMA66
> drive, I disabled the (Highpoint) interface and PIIX4 in the bios, and I
^^^^^
not sure what this means?
> removed the ata driver from my kernel and guess what? The stray irq7's are
> gone! Not a single one in dmesg, and uptime is 17 hours. The hlt
> instruction is still there.
It would be interesting to with:
no physical disk, BIOS/ata driver active.
no physical disk, BIOS ata disabled, ata driver active.
The question now is whether the hardware is funky, or our setup of the
hardware causes it to act funky, or if we artifically manufacture the
stray irq7s.
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