On Thursday 13 February 2003 14:27, Neal wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 07:49, Benjamin Fritzsche wrote: > > Hi All. > > > > I have some trouble with my pcmcia networking. > > I'm Running woody with a self copiled 2.4.20 vanilla kernel and pcmcia > > modules from the kernel and not from pcmcia-source package. > > > > what happens when I start pcmcia is that everything works but I keep > > getting eth0: Interupt(s) dropped ! > > > > cat /proc/interrupts gives me: > > CPU0 > > 0: 70238 XT-PIC timer > > 1: 2144 XT-PIC keyboard > > 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade > > 8: 3 XT-PIC rtc > > 10: 8 XT-PIC Texas Instruments PCI1225, Texas > > Instruments PCI1225 (#2) > > 12: 4299 XT-PIC PS/2 Mouse > > 14: 13846 XT-PIC ide0 > > NMI: 0 > > LOC: 0 > > ERR: 0 > > > > lsmod gives me this: > > Module Size Used by Not tainted > > pcnet_cs 10816 1 > > 8390 5904 0 [pcnet_cs] > > ds 6408 2 [pcnet_cs] > > yenta_socket 8704 2 > > pcmcia_core 32992 0 [pcnet_cs ds yenta_socket] > > rtc 5692 0 (unused) > > soundcore 3460 0 (autoclean) > > > > and when I insert the pcmcia card it tells me it uses IRQ 0 > > I tried it with the pcmcia-source modules with i86395 instead of > > yenta_socket and it then uses IRQ 3 without dropping interrupts. > > The card is a noname pcnet_cs 10mbit ne2000 which works. > > just those messages on the console are kind of annoying. > > so how can I tell the card to use IRQ 3 ? > > > > for reasons of simplicity I would prefer to stay with the kernel modules. > > Benny, > You could try adding the line "exclude irq0" to /etc/pcmcia/config.opts
Tried that. doesn't help. when inserting the card it still tells me it uses irq 0. is there any debian specific place for these options? /etc/pcmcia/config.opts doesn't seem to be read. thanks benny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]