Re: use the kernel to change an irq?

From: Jeffrey Ingber (jhingber@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Fri Mar 23 2001 - 03:36:19 EST

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Jacob Luna Lundberg wrote:
>
> Oh Great Gurus:
>
> I have an agp video card that seems quite picky about interrupts, and a
> bios that is insisting on sharing the video card's interrupt with whatever
> is in the first pci slot. So my question is, is there any way for the

Your problem is most likely _not_ an IRQ issue, but a bus mastering
issue. Your AGP and PCI most likely share the same busmastering line.
The IRQ should not be an issue.

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