Re: hard crashes 2.4.0/1 with NE2K stuff

Frank de Lange
2001-02-05T19:51:31Z

On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 07:41:11PM +0000, Roeland Th. Jansen wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 06:26:52PM +0000, Roeland Th. Jansen wrote:
> >
> > I'll report further. an Maciej -- thanks for your work !
>
> with the extra patch in arch/i386/kernel/apic.c:
>
> #else
> /* Disable focus processor (bit==1) */
> value |= (1<<9);
> #endif
>
> used, eth0 (ne2k) doesn't die anymore; no choppy sound either. we're
> currently having over 2.100.000 interrupts without a problem.

Same here (although I just changed #if 1 to #if 0 to disable focus processor
support), the net stays up and the chops are gone.

Cheers//Frank
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