From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 18:06:09 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 467E916A4CE for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 18:06:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.village.org [168.103.84.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C0DE43D5F for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 18:06:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.13.3/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j3BI4iLJ015761; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:04:44 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:04:49 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20050411.120449.45665227.imp@bsdimp.com> To: dillon@apollo.backplane.com From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <200504110231.j3B2VOYr047361@apollo.backplane.com> References: <20050410152946.W82708@carver.gumbysoft.com> <20050410172818.D82708@carver.gumbysoft.com> <200504110231.j3B2VOYr047361@apollo.backplane.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 3.3 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Potential source of interrupt aliasing X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 18:06:09 -0000 In message: <200504110231.j3B2VOYr047361@apollo.backplane.com> Matthew Dillon writes: : * PCI busses only have 4 interrupt lines (A, B, C, and D). PCI Slots have only 4 interrupts. The BUS can have the interrupt lines wired in an arbitrary manner. That's why we need to have $PIR parsing. Warner