Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 16 2005 - 00:34:24 EST


"Robert W. Fuller" <orangemagicbus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I never actually saw it work until I added the noapic option to the
> 2.6.11.2 boot. Now I can usually my USB mouse! Of course the downside
> to specifying noapic is only one CPU is servicing interrupts on my SMP
> system.

Oh, OK. I was just wondering whether this was an actual regression. I
guess as it's an old machine and you have a workaround, we have other
things to be working on.

It would be nice to fix though.

> It certainly doesn't work under 2.4.28, but I haven't tried specifying
> noapic to that kernel. Would that be useful information?

Probably not.
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