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Subject: Re: page fault in sched_ithd
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Ben Smithurst writes:
> After poking around a bit with remote GDB, this seems to be caused by a
> stray IRQ 7, since irq == 7, ir == ithds[irq] == NULL, ir->foo == BOOM.
> 
> The attached rather crude patch has "fixed" the problem for now, but
> does anyone have any suggestions for a real fix?

Isn't a stray IRQ a hardware glitch? If so, I'd say that logging it
and then ignoring it would be the right thing.

	<mike


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