Re: Bad interrupt routing causes my SATA controller to fail.

From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander_at_Leidinger.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 12:44:41 +0100
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 02:38:06 +0100
Johan Pettersson <manlix_at_demonized.net> wrote:

Putinas, I've CCed you, because it seems we're all sitting in the same
boat.

> 1) HTT + ACPI - Hangs with error on ad4
> 2) no HTT + ACPI - Successful
> 3) ACPI and no apic (set hint.apic.0.disabled=1 from loader) - Successfull
> 4) no ACPI (set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 from loader) - Kernel panic
> 5) no ACPI and no APIC (set both hints above from loader) - Kernel panic
> 
> 3, 4, 5 was tested with HTT enabled in BIOS.

I was able to boot successfully by removing SMP and APIC from the kernel
config and disabling ACPI with the device hint. I experience the same
problem on an ICH5 system. A kernel from Jan 4 boots just fine but
sometimes it fails to detect both SATA drives.

John, I have the dmesg still in http://www.leidinger.net/FreeBSD/, in
case you want root access to the system just speak up.

> > It is probably not bad interrupt routing.  Can you try the following scenarios 
> > and tell us which ones work and which ones fail:
> > 
> > 1) HTT + ACPI
> > 2) no HTT + ACPI
> > 3) ACPI and no apic (set hint.apic.0.disabled=1 from loader)
> > 4) no ACPI (set hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 from loader)
> > 5) no ACPI and no APIC (set both hints above from loader)

Bye,
Alexander.

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