On Mon, 21 May 2007 13:10:55 -0400 Mike Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 21 May 2007 08:45:49 -0700 > Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's almost certainly a problem with the BIOS and hardware (not a > > sky2) driver issue. Since there are many similar boards and > > configurations, I made the decision not to enforce restrictions in > > the driver. > > >> May 20 15:57:48 cramit kernel: sky2 0000:04:00.0: v1.14 addr > >> 0xf8000000 irq 16 Yukon-EC Ultra (0xb4) rev 2 > > Thank you for your answer. I was half wondering if that was the case > after staring at those log messages several more times. I don't > understand hardware at the low level but got thinking maybe interrupt > routing issue. There's an Nvidia PCI Express card in there that gets > IRQ 16, though it was not initialized by a driver at the time. (plain > old VGA console after fresh cold boot... no framebuffer, no X, no > nvidia module). I guess some things don't share well. > > It works well in that other OS that came with the hardware, but > that's beside the point. It is some low level PCI Express related stuff, try latest BIOS (F9) and if that doesn't help there is a EEPROM update from Gigabyte for the Marvell hardware that might help. -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
