Hello,

> >Check to see if that the patch you're using has enabling the gc hardware
> >irq after the kernel lock is acquired and released, as is already done with
> >openpic.
> 
> Shoot - I meant to add that if the patch was applied, move the enabling
> back to before the lock if there is a doubt as to whether my modifications
> are mucking your hardware :-)
Ah, /now/ this makes a lot more sense :)

have fun
Michael