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Date:      Thu, 03 May 2001 15:08:52 +1000
From:      George Michaelson <ggm@apnic.net>
To:        "Greg Smith" <gregsmith59@hotmail.com>
Cc:        darrylo@soco.agilent.com, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DELL Latitude 400 and pccard? 
Message-ID:  <13236.988866532@apnic.net>
In-Reply-To: Message from "Greg Smith" <gregsmith59@hotmail.com>  of "Thu, 03 May 2001 05:06:01 GMT." <F240oHMwVN7miR9Odut00000330@hotmail.com> 

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  > George,
  > 
  > The following seems a little odd to me, because I don't even think IRQ13 
is
  > available (wired) on PCs.  It is the IRQ for npx, the FPU or numeric data
  > processor.

Indeed as you say. But thats what dmesg reports if I set the IRQ for the pcard
systems, and 10 is what other posts to the FreeBSD lists have recommended!

  > 
  > >pcic0: <VLSI 82C146> at port 0x3e0-0x3e1 irq 10 on isa0
  > >pcic0: management irq 13
  > >pccard0: <PC Card bus -- kludge version> on pcic0
  > >pccard1: <PC Card bus -- kludge version> on pcic0
  > 
  > You've even got it that way in your kernel:
  > 
  > ># Floating point support - do not disable.
  > >device		npx0	at nexus? port IO_NPX irq 13
  > 
  > Maybe Warner can confirm if the message is in error, or this really happe
 ned 
  > as displayed.
  > 
  > I suspect pcic didn't like you suggestion of IRQ10, and somehow came up 
  > with 
  > this alternative.
  > 
  > HTH,
  > 
  > Greg
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I tried 11. It still picked 13 as the reported management irq.

cheers
	-George
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