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Date:      Fri, 2 Oct 1998 20:46:17 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        sprice@hiwaay.net (Steve Price)
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bizarre behavior with vx0 driver?
Message-ID:  <199810021846.UAA00964@sos.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9810021223510.6844-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> from Steve Price at "Oct 2, 98 12:38:08 pm"

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In reply to Steve Price who wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Mike Smith wrote:
> 
> # > 
> # > Anyone using the vx0 driver and seeing behavior like this?
> # > This is on a -current box CVSup'd and rebuilt yesterday.
> # 
> # This is classic "interrupts not happening, running on watchdog" 
> # behaviour.  If you're -current, it means you can't use the xl driver I 
> # guess.  Dump the card; it sucks and so does our driver for it.
> 
> The card is trash I admit, but this is on a work machine...
> I did figure out exactly what was causing it however.  I had
> an unconfigured (no pnp0 in kernel) PNP modem in the box and
> removing it seems to have made the problem go away.  Don't
> know why it fixed it but things are better now.

I have one of those cards too in my main box here (sos.freebsd.org),
and it works pretty well, except when it shares a PCI interrupt
with another card, that makes it fail like you described...

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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
                Even more code to hack -- will it ever end?
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