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Date:      Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:45:39 +1000
From:      "Murray Taylor" <MTaylor@bytecraft.com.au>
To:        "Jeremy Chadwick" <koitsu@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Sergey Babkin <babkin@verizon.net>
Subject:   RE: massive interrupt storm
Message-ID:  <04E232FDCD9FBE43857F7066CAD3C0F15B82E7@svmailmel.bytecraft.internal>

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-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremy Chadwick [mailto:koitsu@FreeBSD.org]=20
Sent: Tuesday, 8 July 2008 5:37 PM
To: Murray Taylor
Cc: Sergey Babkin; freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: massive interrupt storm

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 05:21:34PM +1000, Murray Taylor wrote:
> We have variously shutdown all USB in the bios, pulled the=20
> Raid daughter board, and still cant solve this storm.

Have you tried disabling MSI and MSI-X in FreeBSD to see if it makes a
difference?  Set hw.pci.enable_msi=3D"0" and hw.pci.enable_msix=3D"0"
in /boot/loader.conf and reboot.

--=20
| Jeremy Chadwick                                jdc at parodius.com |
| Parodius Networking                       http://www.parodius.com/ |
| UNIX Systems Administrator                  Mountain View, CA, USA |
| Making life hard for others since 1977.              PGP: 4BD6C0CB |


Nope, :(
Interrupt usage is still around the 89-95% :(=20

NB sysctl -a | grep msi   returns nothing, and attempting to set the
values
directly returns 'unknown OID'

this is on 6.2 GENERIC



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