Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mercredi 13 Juillet 2005 01:16, Protasevich, Natalie a écrit : > > At this point, you'll need to set the system back to its original state > that you started with, and have both "apic=debug" and "pci=routeirq" as > boot options. I'd say use the last kernel that you prepared with USB > support th

RE: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Protasevich, Natalie
> > Now that we know which is the offending device, it should > be easy to > > find out why the IRQ assignments go wrong. That certainly > needs to be > > fixed, even though Michel's problem appears to be solved. > > Well, it's solved by currently giving me the choice between > no USB 2.0 an

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 23:37, Alan Stern a écrit : > > Then it's definite. The EHCI controller is issuing interrupt requests on > IRQ 21, but its driver is registered on a different IRQ. Hence the > interrupts aren't getting handled correctly. > > So probably the usb_handoff parameter won't be

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Michel Bouissou wrote: > I've tested as you suggest : > > - Disabled USB 2.0 in BIOS > > - Renamed ehci_hcd.ko so that modprobe can't find it > > - Booted the test-patched kernel with same options as previously, MOUSE > UNPLUGGED. > > - After boot "cat /proc/interrupts" s

RE: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Protasevich, Natalie
> > On the other hand, _something_ was generating an interrupt request > > that got mapped to IRQ 21 by the hardware.  And these > requests do seem > > to be associated with USB activity.  Maybe the EHCI > controller is responsible? > > One of your postings showed both uhci_hcd:usb2 and ehci_hc

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 20:57, Alan Stern a écrit : > On the other hand, _something_ was generating an interrupt request that > got mapped to IRQ 21 by the hardware.  And these requests do seem to be > associated with USB activity.  Maybe the EHCI controller is responsible? > One of your postings

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Michel Bouissou wrote: > I've booted with the patched kernel in the following way: > > - BIOS option for mouse support still off ; > > - Kernel commandline: > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.12-6mib7test root=/dev/evms/lv_racine ro 3 usb-handoff > devfs=nomount noquiet vga=791 Okay, g

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 19:03, Michel Bouissou a écrit : > > Okay, the patch applied easily and the kernel is now compiling. When > installed, I'll try and boot it (and will use a PS/2 mouse instead of my > current USB mouse, or should I rather try to plug my USB mouse to the > ehci_hcd controller

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Michel Bouissou wrote: > > In case it's not already clear, when you install this patch the UHCI > > controllers will not be useable. > > Okay, the patch applied easily and the kernel is now compiling. When > installed, I'll try and boot it (and will use a PS/2 mouse instead

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 16:12, Alan Stern a écrit : > > Okay, the patch (for 2.6.12) is below. It does several things: > > Prevents the system from reading the port status registers, > so the computer won't know when any devices are plugged in. > > Makes the system think there a

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Michel Bouissou wrote: > > To try and help pin things down, tomorrow (i.e., Tuesday) I'll send you a > > test patch to completely disable the UHCI controllers, leaving them awake > > and idle, not generating interrupts.  If you still get those spurious > > IRQs, they will have

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-12 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 03:54, Alan Stern a écrit : > > So the problem is circled to 2.6 kernel, uhci_hcd and UP IO-APIC. > > Don't rule out the hardware too quickly.  2.4 and 2.6 manage the UHCI > controllers in different ways. I saw ;-) > In particular, the usb-uhci driver in 2.4 does not susp

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-11 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Michel Bouissou wrote: > Hi Nathalie, > > Thanks for your answer and pointer. Unfortunately it doesn't help. > > The patch you mention won't apply on my kernel alone, I need first to apply > the patch from > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.

Re: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-11 Thread Michel Bouissou
Le Dimanche 10 Juillet 2005 20:50, Protasevich, Natalie a écrit : > > Michel, > Symptoms that you describe resemble several IRQ problems with VIA > chipset reported by others (but not quite...) Could you check on > bugzilla #4843 please > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4843 and see if t

RE: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble

2005-07-10 Thread Protasevich, Natalie
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Michel Bouissou > Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 2:11 AM > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Kernel 2.6.12 + IO-APIC + uhci_hcd = Trouble > > Hi