sphinx pico card; serial_cs ... irq 10 failed

Russell King rmk+pcmcia at arm.linux.org.uk
Sat Aug 12 06:37:03 EDT 2006


On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 11:12:00AM +0200, Jan T?njes wrote:
> Am Samstag 12 August 2006 10:23 schrieb Russell King:
> > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 02:24:03AM +0200, Jan T?njes wrote:
> > > i am using gentoo linux kernel 2.6.17-gentoo-r4, i have pcmciautils v.
> > > 0.14 installed and everything is ok, but when i insert my card it tells
> > > me:
> > >
> > > Aug 12 02:15:26 alitoh pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 0
> > > Aug 12 02:15:26 alitoh pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia0.0
> > > Aug 12 02:15:27 alitoh serial_cs: serial8250_register_port() at 0x03e8,
> > > irq 10 failed
> >
> > Please do: cat /proc/tty/driver/serial and send the output.
> 
> Good Morning! :-)
> 
> alitoh pcmcia # cat /proc/tty/driver/serial
> serinfo:1.0 driver revision:
> 0: uart:8250 port:00008828 irq:5 tx:0 rx:0
> 1: uart:8250 port:00008840 irq:5 tx:0 rx:0
> 2: uart:8250 port:00008850 irq:5 tx:0 rx:0
> 3: uart:8250 port:00008860 irq:5 tx:0 rx:0
> alitoh pcmcia #
> 
> ;-) There seems to be the Problem. What can I do "against" it? 

You appear to have no free uart slots.  Try booting with 8250.nr_uarts=8
if 8250 is built-in, or loading the 8250 module with nr_uarts=8.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core



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