Re: IDE + SMP Lockup (no OOPS) in 2.2.12, 2.2.10

Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Thu, 30 Sep 1999 09:08:50 +0200 (MEST)


Alan Cox wrote:
> > My question is: what is the right behavior for sharing an irq in a
> > situation like this? Is it considered not something you can do, or

> PCI IRQ sharing should be bulletproof. Anything else is a bug - be
> it firmware or software

Hardware, firmware or software.

(The BP6 has several features not commonly found anywhere else (dual
celeron, quad IDE ports), so to me it is entirely possible that there is
a hardware bug somewhere.)

Roger.

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