From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 12 00:31:25 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A5CC16A4DF for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 00:31:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from post5.inre.asu.edu (post5.inre.asu.edu [129.219.110.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8EE143D31 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 00:31:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from iqgrande@asu.edu) Received: from conversion.post5.inre.asu.edu by asu.edu (PMDF V6.1-1X6 #30769) id <0IET00L015FUOL@asu.edu> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:31:06 -0700 (MST) Received: from smtp.asu.edu (smtp.asu.edu [129.219.110.107]) <0IET00FOI5FU5X@asu.edu>; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:31:06 -0700 (MST) Received: from [IPv6:::1] (enuxgs.eas.asu.edu [149.169.30.26]) (8.12.10/8.12.10/asu_smtp_relay,nullclient,tcp_wrapped) with ESMTP id j3C0V3j5007160; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:31:04 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 20:31:04 -0400 From: "Anthony M. Agelastos" In-reply-to: <20050411065750.GA61757@slackbox.xs4all.nl> To: Roland Smith Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <3d4917d89fcf710e1ada055cb7bd4de9@asu.edu> <200504102131.10222.mistry.7@osu.edu> <8d0f92b05cef4867d7500aa684121b3a@asu.edu> <867jj9bz0v.fsf@nowhere.org> <20050411065750.GA61757@slackbox.xs4all.nl> cc: glyn@millingtons.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Very slow printing with stock FreeBSD5.3 + CUPS + Gimp-Print + HPDeskJet612C X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 00:31:25 -0000 It appears that "0x28" fixed the problem. Thank you to all who have contributed to this thread. Out of curiosity, now that the solution is known, what was the problem and what is the fix doing to solve it? On Apr 11, 2005, at 2:57 AM, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 07:36:32AM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: >> "Anthony M. Agelastos" writes: >> >>> Interrupt storm detected on "irq7: lpt0"; throttling interrupt source > >> 1. Back up /boot/device.hints >> 2. In device hints add a line >> >> hint.ppc.0.flags="0x20" > > Flags=0x20 means disabling IRQ and use polling instead. If you add 0x08 > it also puts the port in enhanced capability mode. So try flag=0x28, > and > use 0x20 if that doesn't work. > >> AFTER the line which says >> >> hint.ppc.0.irq="7" > > You can remove this line, because flags=0x20 instructs the driver to > use > polling instead of an interrupt line. > > Roland > -- > R.F. Smith /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign > r s m i t h @ x s 4 a l l . n l \ / No HTML/RTF in e-mail > http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ X No Word docs in e-mail > public key: http://www.keyserver.net / \ Respect for open standards