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Re: booting on i915 + ICH6 SATA?


From: Chuck Tuffli <chuck_tuffli@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 06:51:10 -0700

Yury Tarasievich wrote:
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Was there a reason for the loader to not print something like "critical hardware with unknown IDs" instead of mute hanging?

The problem this patch addresses is telling the ATA driver to handle interrupts for this device. Without the patch, the device creates an interrupt storm that the kernel can't handle at that (early) stage of booting.


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Chuck Tuffli
Agilent Technologies




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