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Date:      Fri, 17 Nov 2000 10:38:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Blaz Zupan <blaz@amis.net>
Cc:        Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>, Panagiotis Astithas <past@netmode.ntua.gr>, stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 4.2-BETA hangs on boot
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001117103855.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011171930140.1487-100000@titanic.medinet.si>

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On 17-Nov-00 Blaz Zupan wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, John Baldwin wrote:
>> > Ok, then it is the same as leaving the "irq" part out alltogether.
>> 
>> Not entirely.  IRQ 0 is actually the clock.  I think it is there to allow
>> you
>> to edit the IRQ during the kernel config to set it to IRQ 10 if you need to.
> 
> Ok, so could this be the problem? I've been removing the "irq" part on the
> pccard line on all our boxes (and we have about 100 installations) and never
> had a problem with it. I've never tried setting it to "irq 0".

Removing it should be fine.  I think it is more of a hack to allow an irq
setting to be there for the kernel config to pick up on and let the user edit.
:)

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