Re: 2.4.20 and 2.5.64 NIC missing interrupts in APIC mode

Roger Luethi (rl@hellgate.ch)
Thu, 13 Mar 2003 21:24:07 +0100

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On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 19:58:21 +0100, Daniel Egger wrote:
> As soon as I enable the APIC mode in the BIOS the onboard PHY seems
> to ignore any packets which are thrown at it *after* the kernel
> initialised itself which is especially nasty since the system is booting
> from network effectively stopping its boot when trying to get an IP
> using DHCP or mounting a NFS volume in case the IP is fixed. The onboard
> NIC is a VIA Rhine II (VT6102).

You may want to try 2.4.x-ac kernels, I believe Alan fixed some VIA APIC
issues.

Roger
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