Subject: Re: SoundBlaster 64 PCI and eap driver
To: Gavan Fantom <gavan@coolfactor.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/19/2000 14:47:55
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 09:52:43AM +0000, Gavan Fantom wrote:
> On 16 Nov 2000, Nathan J. Williams wrote:
> 
> > > So I took out the bktr and the sound card works now. Hmm. Is this actually
> > > a problem with the BIOS, or is there a bug in one of the drivers?
> > 
> > It's absolutely a software bug (probably the driver, or possibly but
> > less likely, a low-level interrupt-handling code bug). PCI devices and
> > their drivers *must* be able to share interrupts. 
> 
> Right.
> 
> How do we find out if this is the eap driver, the bktr driver or something
> else?

Try to change the IRQ settings, so that e.g. the bktr boards share the
interrupt with something else (network card or whatever, but not the eap).

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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