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Date:      Mon, 10 May 2004 11:08:09 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Subject:   Re: em(4) problems.
Message-ID:  <200405101108.09701.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <409BDE98.9080200@freebsd.org>
References:  <XFMail.20040505115403.jdp@polstra.com> <200405071401.17296.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <409BDE98.9080200@freebsd.org>

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On Friday 07 May 2004 03:08 pm, Scott Long wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Thursday 06 May 2004 04:47 pm, Scott Long wrote:
> >>S=F8ren Schmidt wrote:
> >>>Petri Helenius wrote:
> >>>>I=B4m highly confident that this is a case of integrated "CSA" ethern=
et
> >>>>with broken BIOS. I suspect you get an message about that when bootin=
g.
> >>>
> >>>Nope. no messages to that effect, oh and it works in windows(tm)...
> >>>
> >>>The last thing I see if I try to use em0 is:
> >>>em0: Link is up 100 Mbps Full Duplex
> >>>and then the system locks up hard.
> >>
> >>I'm looking a t a similar system right now and it definitely looks like
> >>an interrupt routing problem, not a driver problem.  The interesting
> >>thing is that (with 5.2-current as of two days ago) disabling neither
> >>ACPI nor APIC helps.  I guess that we might want to get John Baldwin
> >>involved.
> >
> > Ugh, does the interrupt storm stuff in -current help at all?
>
> The interrupt storm code does indeed get triggered.  What info do you
> need in order to track down the routing?

Well, the MADT (if using ACPI) or MPtable (if not using ACPI) as well as th=
e=20
IRQ that storms (since that is the IRQ it is supposed to be getting) and th=
e=20
IRQ it was assigned.

=2D-=20
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