Bug#270376: PCMCIA Nic stops working after upgrading to 2.6.6/7/8

Jefferson Cowart jeff at cowart.net
Sat Apr 2 00:14:21 EST 2005



Daniel Ritz wrote:
> On Friday 01 April 2005 19:52, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> 
>>Seems to be the IRQ storm issue again... Daniel, IIRC you worked on that
>>issue before: do you have an idea on how to write a proper patch for this
>>issue?
>>
> 
> 
> nope it looks more like something else. looking at the debian bug report:
> - lspci shows function 0 to be on irq 10 while function 1 is on irq 11
> - the irq storm happens on irq 10 when probing the interrupt of function 1
> 
> so it looks more like the bios is lying about the actual assignment.
> 
> or it could be really an interrupt routing problem.
> 
> could i get a hexdump of the both functions of the cardbus controller?
> (/proc/bus/pci/00/07.0 and /proc/bus/pci/00/07.1 

First of all how do I generate those (is hexdump the name of a program)?

Secondly, what kernel should I do that under?

Third, I will be away from this computer until Sunday afternoon/evening. 
  I'll get you the results then.

> thanks, rgds
> -daniel
> 



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