From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <gilbertd@treblig.org>
To: Hugh <hugh@nospam.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IRQ > 15 for Athlon SMP boards
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 12:31:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020512113109.GE726@gallifrey> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CDE48CC.9050003@nospam.com>
* Hugh (hugh@nospam.com) wrote:
> /proc/pci on my computer reports the following, which is definitely
> abnormal:
No, it is definitely normal - my happily working dual Athlon also has
IRQs above 15. I think this is a consequence of the APICs and stuff on
newer x86 architectures (?) - but it is nothing to worry about.
> The symptom as you can see is that IRQ > 15, which does not seem
> normal. I checked this with 2.4.18-pre6aa1 and 2.4.18-pre8ac1.
> The results were the same. The consequence is that X does not
> start because of an error that reads like
Now you have put 2 and 2 together and got 5 here - the two are unlikely
to be related.
> =============================================================
> (WW) MGA No matching device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:5:0) found
> (EE) No devices detected
> ==================================================================
Hmm - I think thats a simple X config screw up; check that you haven't
got a BusID line in there which doesn't match.
Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-12 11:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-12 10:49 IRQ > 15 for Athlon SMP boards Hugh
2002-05-12 11:18 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-12 11:31 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
2002-05-12 15:57 ` Marc Wilson
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2002-05-12 11:25 Hugh
2002-05-12 13:43 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-12 13:18 Per Jessen
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