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Date:      Sat, 31 Jan 2004 13:22:33 -0600
From:      Peter Schultz <pmes@bis.midco.net>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Interrupt storm on acpi0 occurred after madt.c change
Message-ID:  <401C0079.5080403@bis.midco.net>
In-Reply-To: <200401301311.19251.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20040130164001.GA49968@neo.redjade.org> <200401301311.19251.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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John Baldwin wrote:
> On Friday 30 January 2004 11:40 am, Sangwoo Shim wrote:
> 
>>Hi.
>>I've experienced interrupt storm on acpi0 after your v1.10 madt.c commit.
>>(which is located at src/sys/i386/acpica/madt.c);
>>What really makes me frustrating is this storm wasn't here before 1.10
>>change, which is exactly stand against your commit log message. :-(
>>I've recompiled kernel with v1.9 of madt.c and the problem didn't occur.
>>
>>I'm using ASUS P2B-D with two p3-650 processors.
>>BIOS version is 1014 beta 3 (which is the last published one);
>>
>>My kernel config is stripped GENERIC, which includes
>>option	CPU_FASTER_5X86_FPU
>>option	CPU_ENABLE_SSE
>>device	acpi		# Mine hangs with acpi loaded as module.
>>
>>Attached file is my acpidump -t -d output.
>>Thanks.
> 
> 
> Can you provide a dmesg?  IRQ20 on your box is a PCI interrupt and PCI 
> interrupts are level/lo, not level/hi.  To top it off, ACPI states that the 
> SCI is supposed to always be level/lo.  You must have a very broken BIOS to 
> get a storm now.
> 
I have this problem as well, here's my verbose dmesg and ASL:

http://bis.midco.net/pmes/dmesg.txt
http://bis.midco.net/pmes/tyan_s1832dl.asl

I've not reverted to v1.9 of madt.c, but I'm sure it would make all the 
difference it did for the others.

Pete...



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