Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 13:32:51 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ASUS P5A broken by ACPI black-list Message-ID: <20041005203251.325D95D04@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 05 Oct 2004 12:09:44 EDT." <200410051209.44530.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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> From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> > Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 12:09:44 -0400 > > On Tuesday 05 October 2004 11:54 am, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> > > > Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 15:57:30 -0400 > > > > > > On Monday 04 October 2004 02:33 pm, Nate Lawson wrote: > > > > Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > It looks like interrupts from the Ethernet are not delivered without > > > > > ACPI, but that is hardly your problem. I have over-ridden the > > > > > black-list and things are back to normal. > > > > > > > > The reason this system works in Windows without ACPI is that irq > > > > routing in Windows uses multiple info sources including _PIR and $PIR. > > > > John Baldwin has patches to do this for us too. > > > > > > $PIR routing already works on FreeBSD and has worked for quite a while. > > > The patches I have are to make the acpi_pci_link code work more like the > > > $PIR code already does. It doesn't change the ACPI code to actually use > > > $PIR or the MPTable though. I can try to look at why the ethernet device > > > doesn't get interrupts correctly if you can provide verbose ACPI and > > > non-ACPI dmesgs to look at. > > > > I am attaching the files. I do see some oddities with the > > interrupts that I had not previously noted, but they seen to be linked to > > sound, not the Ethernet. And, for whatever it's worth, "vmstat -i" does > > not show my sound card, at all. dmesg indicates it should be on IRQ 6. > > interrupt total rate > > irq0: clk 4242251 99 > > irq1: atkbd0 3 0 > > irq7: ppc0 1 0 > > irq8: rtc 5430044 127 > > irq10: xl0 13699 0 > > irq13: npx0 1 0 > > irq14: ata0 166980 3 > > irq15: ata1 136 0 > > Total 9853115 232 > > First, do you have a floppy drive? IRQ 6 should be used for your floppy drive > if so. Note that $PIR says that IRQ 6 is not an option for your link devices > but ACPI does. In the non-APCI case we use IRQ 10 for both xl0 and pcm0. > Are you saying that in that case pcm0 works but xl0 does not? The sound card works fine with ACPI but, without ACPI it fails. The first tone in the file plays continuously, like there are no interrupts from the sound card. :-) The kernel is RELENG_5 as of 9/28/04 04:00:00. I know that quite a bit has been done to fix up floppy problems recently, so it is possible that things might be different on CURRENT. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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