Re: Vortex86SX: only works with irqpoll

From: Otavio Salvador
Date: Tue Nov 24 2009 - 06:31:15 EST


Hello Juergen,

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Juergen Beisert <jbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 19. November 2009, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> I got this machine working booting it with "irqpoll" parameter however
>> it drops the performance a lot and I'd like to try to fix the root
>> problem of it.
>>
>> Without 'irqpoll' the disk and network adaptor doesn't work.
>
> What kernel revision do you are using?

I tested it with 2.6.31 and 2.6.32-rc7.

> We are using a Vortex86DX here and it works as expected. But I do not know the
> differences in the SoCs of Vortex86SX and Vortex86DX (okay, SX lacks the
> floating point unit). Find our dmesg output attached. Maybe it could help.

I'll take a look on the dmesg output and see if I see something interesting :-)

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