I don't see neither /dev/mpirq nor /dev/nompirq. Thanks, Lucho
On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:43 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@coraid.com> wrote: > On Mon Oct 5 13:38:51 EDT 2009, lu...@ionkov.net wrote: >> Boots fine from the CD and installs on a Shuttle X27. When booting >> from the hard disk, I get a lot of >> >> ide: caught missed irq >> >> and no working system. It hangs somewhere after >> >> version... time... >> >> Thanks, >> Lucho > > it's not hung, it's just really really sloooow. caught missed > irq means that it's trying to forge ahead even though > the ide irq has been somehow misrouted. my ide driver > tries to do its best in these cases, since this is a very common > problem. > > do you have a recognized southbridge? there should > be a dev file /dev/mpirq (or nompirq if mp irqs are off) > that describes the mp table. sometimes you'll see that there > are two mappings from bus irq to processor irq that are > the same except for the i/o apic output pin. without the > routing tables, you don't know which one is correct. > > it would be nice to be able to override irqs in plan9.ini. > > - erik > >