Re: bttv problems in 2.4.0/2.4.1

Prasanna P Subash (psubash@turbolinux.com)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:59:48 -0800


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My bttv is at IRQ 3 and it still hangs the machine :(
I dont even have acpi built in.

btw I am testing with 2.4.1-pre9
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 08:41:45AM +0100, Gerd Knorr wrote:
> > > > I have sent all this info to Gerd Knorr but, as far as I know, he h=
asn't
> > > > been able to track down the bug yet. I thought that by posting her=
e,
> > > > more eyes might at least make more reports of similar situations th=
at
> > > > might help track down the problem.
> > >
> > > Try flipping the card into a different slot. A lot of the cards
> > > exceptionally do not like IRQ/DMA sharing, and a lot of the motherboa=
rds
> > > share them between different slots.
> >=20
> > I will try this, but my card has (and does) worked with irq sharing for
> > a long time. Its entry in /proc/interrupts:
> > 9: 164935 165896 IO-APIC-level acpi, bttv
> ^^^^
> What happens with acpi disabled? The power-down at boot could be caused =
by
> the acpi power management maybe ...
>=20
> Gerd
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