From owner-freebsd-alpha Thu Nov 16 11:51:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 394CF37B479; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:51:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from zeppo.feral.com (IDENT:mjacob@zeppo [192.67.166.71]) by feral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA11195; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:51:50 -0800 Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 11:51:47 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: John Baldwin Cc: Bernd Walter , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, Christian Weisgerber , Andrew Gallatin Subject: Re: PC164 IDE only works (was: SMPng stability) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 16-Nov-00 Bernd Walter wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 07:20:07PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 06:47:12PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: > >> > On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:32:53PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > >> > What I will try next is plugging a keyboard in and I will setting up > >> > an IDE only kernel to see if any of these make a difference. > >> > >> Just for the record: > >> I tried an IDE only kernel and it booted fine into single user mode. > >> It even survived an fsck -n on that drive. > > > > But making some load on the network interface hang it in a rather short > > time. > > I realy has something to do wether you are using a device with a level > > triggered int for which you have to disable the source. > > The IDE interface does not need to disable the int source. > > All the PCI devices on most alphas (rawhide's excluded AFAIK) are tlaser really, and only because of packetization. Rawhide is level. > level-triggered. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message