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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2001 07:01:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Gallagher <mgllghr@bu.edu>
To:        Arjan Knepper <arjan@jak.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /kernel:  stray irq 7 -- when printing
Message-ID:  <Pine.A41.4.10.10105300700020.227278-100000@acstmp.bu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3B1386C5.B87478A0@jak.nl>

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Okay, so the way I see it, from a search of the archives on Geocrawler, is
that this stray irq problem is common, and they give a fairly good
explanation why.  So to me it seems harmless.  Am I right in assuming
this?

~mike

On Tue, 29 May 2001, Arjan Knepper wrote:

> If I'm recall it right it has to do with the bios PnP setting. Some
> mailing-list searching will give you the solution!
> 
> Arjan
> 
> Gallagher wrote:
> 
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> >         After setting up my printer with apsfilter I noticed I get an
> > error message when I print for the first time after a fresh login.
> >
> > May 28 22:20:59 mgllghr /kernel: stray irq 7
> >
> > (date and time obviously changes)
> >
> >         I'll get a bunch of them, then they kernel will report that it has
> > reported too many stray irq 7 errors, and will stop reporting.  However
> > printing works fine.  But it's an annoying error more than anything.  Any
> > ideas as to why this is happening?  I know that in the kernel config
> > file (GENERIC) under parallel port it says
> >
> > device ppc0   at isa? irq 7
> >
> >         So I know where irq 7 comes into play, but I don't understand the
> > error.  Any help is greatly appreciated.  Thanks!
> >
> > ~Mike
> >
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