Re: Interrupt storm on acpi0 occurred after madt.c change

From: John Baldwin <jhb_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:11:19 -0500
On Friday 30 January 2004 11:40 am, Sangwoo Shim wrote:
> Hi.
> I've experienced interrupt storm on acpi0 after your v1.10 madt.c commit.
> (which is located at src/sys/i386/acpica/madt.c);
> What really makes me frustrating is this storm wasn't here before 1.10
> change, which is exactly stand against your commit log message. :-(
> I've recompiled kernel with v1.9 of madt.c and the problem didn't occur.
>
> I'm using ASUS P2B-D with two p3-650 processors.
> BIOS version is 1014 beta 3 (which is the last published one);
>
> My kernel config is stripped GENERIC, which includes
> option	CPU_FASTER_5X86_FPU
> option	CPU_ENABLE_SSE
> device	acpi		# Mine hangs with acpi loaded as module.
>
> Attached file is my acpidump -t -d output.
> Thanks.

Can you provide a dmesg?  IRQ20 on your box is a PCI interrupt and PCI 
interrupts are level/lo, not level/hi.  To top it off, ACPI states that the 
SCI is supposed to always be level/lo.  You must have a very broken BIOS to 
get a storm now.

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Received on Fri Jan 30 2004 - 10:18:21 UTC

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