Subject: Re: PCIC interrupt selection
To: Marc Horowitz <marc@cygnus.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/09/1998 21:38:18
Marc Horowitz writes:
> kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil (Ken Hornstein) writes:
> 
> >> I personally think a sysctl is fine ... you'd need sysctl on the
> >> install floppy, of course.  I also think Perry's suggestion of allocating
> >> interrupts in reverse-order would work as well (but that might be hard,
> >> because right now the pcmcia code calls isa_intr_alloc(), and I'm not
> >> sure what changing the order of _that_ would do).
> 
> That's no good.  There is hardware where irq 15 can't be used.

Then we need the sysctl. At least then we can get machines installed.

Perry