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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:37:48 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com>, lev@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel D2500CC motherboard and strange RS232/UART behavior
Message-ID:  <1449.1365716268@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <201304111050.37055.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <229402991.20130407172016@serebryakov.spb.ru> <201304101016.57894.jhb@freebsd.org> <20130411070139.GR76354@funkthat.com> <201304111050.37055.jhb@freebsd.org>

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In message <201304111050.37055.jhb@freebsd.org>, John Baldwin writes:

>> Though if these ports don't have the logic that the AST cards did to
>> share the IRQ, that'd make it hard...
>> 
>> The sio man page talks about this...
>
>These are multiport cards and something like puc or digi, etc. is fine for
>those.  The OP's issue is that he has a board with 4 independent 16550
>UARTs which are attempting to share IRQs.  Those are not multiport cards
>and are thus a separate issue.

I think you are mistaken, the 4 uarts are in the same chip and I am
sure they have done something sensible with the interrupts so they
can be shared.

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