Re: APIC causes vr0 watchdog timeouts and Interrupt storms

On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 21:17, Chris Laverdure wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 04:49, Justin Settle wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I recently installed 5.3-BETA.  After booting, I found was unable to use
> > my usb mouse or my ethernet (Via-rhine).  I started tinkering with the
> > kernel and found that if I disabled APIC, this system worked without
> > ethernet issues or mouse isssues.  After talking with some people they
> > suggested I post boot -v, dmesg's of the different kernels so here they
> > are: 
> > 
> > The first thing I tried was a GENERIC with SMP commented out.  It had
> > the same issues as GENERIC:
> > 
> ...
> > ACPI is on both of these kernels but I've tried both without and the
> > results are the same.  Should any other information be needed/wanted
> > I'll be sure to reply.  Thank you for your time.
> > 
> > Jay Settle
> > 
> 
> I too cannot use my USB mouse with ACPI enabled (yet it works fine
> without it). I get a Interrupt Storm when usbd tries to come up, and
> then moused fails claiming an "Input/Output error on /dev/ums0".
> 
> I would love to get to the bottom of this.
> 
Just to clarify, my problem isn't with ACPI, its with APIC :).  My machine actually works fine with ACPI on (its on at the moment).  If I boot it with APIC, however, things go downhill.

Jay Settle