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Date:      Sat, 19 May 2001 11:45:00 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GENERIC kernel hangs at boot (uhci-related) 
Message-ID:  <200105191845.f4JIj0K01284@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 19 May 2001 11:22:46 PDT." <XFMail.010519112246.jdp@polstra.com> 

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> I have some more information about this now.  There is a BIOS knob
> "USB IRQ" which can be set to Disabled or Enabled.  If it is Disabled,
> the hangs occur as I described.  If it is Enabled, everything works
> fine.  I think it ought to boot in either case (-4.x does).  I am not
> actually using the USB ports, so it seems silly to tie up an interrupt
> for them.

You're not tying up an interrupt; PCI interrupts are shared.  With the 
new PCI code, even if you turn it off, we'll just turn it right back on 
again. 8)

The problem appears to be a bug in the UHCI driver.
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