On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 09:41:09PM -0400, dave wrote: > Hello, > I've got a printserver that has an hp deskjet printer attached via > parallel port. I just got an email with the following message: > > Interrupt storm detected on "irq7: lpt0"; throttling interrupt source > > I've checked lpt0 in dmesg and this error didn't come up then, do i have to > worry about this? This is on a 5.4-p1 system, if so is there a fix?
In short, put the parallel port in polling mode. See http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/freebsd/#parport for details. Roland -- R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt
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