Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 19:33:39 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Sean-Paul Rees <sean@dreamfire.net> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Shared IRQs Message-ID: <20000303193339.A2537@orion.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20000303192526.A425@dreamfire.net>; from sean@dreamfire.net on Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 07:25:26PM -0800 References: <20000303192526.A425@dreamfire.net>
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On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 07:25:26PM -0800, Sean-Paul Rees wrote: > I have a FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT (cvsup'ed as of tonight) machine. It has a USB > controller (PIIX3) and an ethernet controller sharing irq 10. I'm not > much in the way of a hardware expert, so I'm wondering if this is safe or > if I should reroute the ethernet card or the usb to another irq. It's fine, PCI can share interupts. It might perform somewhat sub-optimaly under very heavy load, but it will work just fine. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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