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Diffstat (limited to 'debian/patches/24_pci_irq_fix.patch')
-rw-r--r-- | debian/patches/24_pci_irq_fix.patch | 33 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/debian/patches/24_pci_irq_fix.patch b/debian/patches/24_pci_irq_fix.patch deleted file mode 100644 index cba0cab..0000000 --- a/debian/patches/24_pci_irq_fix.patch +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -My laptop's motherboard set its RTL8139 NIC IRQ at a value that is not -included in the range 0<=x<16 and it's not 255. - -GNU Mach can't handle that, and when I try a 'devprobe eth0' I get a -panic due to a failed assert (irq < 16). This patch tell GNU Mach to -ignore this kind of IRQ. - -The real solution for this problem would be an PCI IRQ Router, which -is what I am going to port/implement in Mach soon. For now, this patch -helps by both removing the failed assert and by noticing the user that -the device is not being used for unassigned IRQ. - - -2006-01-28 Gianluca Guida <glguida@gmail.com> - - * linux/src/drivers/net/pci-scan.c (pci_drv_register): Skip device - if we are getting an invalid IRQ >= 16 and different from 255 (it - happens in some motherboard). - - -Index: b/linux/src/drivers/net/pci-scan.c -=================================================================== ---- a/linux/src/drivers/net/pci-scan.c -+++ b/linux/src/drivers/net/pci-scan.c -@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ int pci_drv_register(struct drv_id_info - pci_tbl[chip_idx].name, pciaddr, irq); - - if ( ! (pci_flags & PCI_UNUSED_IRQ) && -- (irq == 0 || irq == 255)) { -+ (irq == 0 || irq >= 16)) { - if (pci_bus == 32) /* Broken CardBus activation. */ - printk(KERN_WARNING "Resources for CardBus device '%s' have" - " not been allocated.\n" |