After updating my FreeBSD 4.7 stable I can't use 2nd network card. It was possible before update. KERNCONF is the same.
>dmesg | grep ep0 ep0: <3Com 3C509-TPC EtherLink III> at port 0x300-0x30f irq 7 on isa0 ep0: No irq?! ep0: ep_alloc() failed! (6) device_probe_and_attach: ep0 attach returned 6 Irq 7 is already taken by ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 So I booted old kernel: there were also 2 isa devices on the same irq, bud ep0 was first and ppc0 didn't complain > dmesg | grep irq # OLD kernel pci1: <NVidia Riva Ultra Vanta TNT2 graphics accelerator> at 0.0 irq 11 ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 pci_cfgintr_search: linked (63) to configured irq 9 at 0:10:0 pci_cfgintr: 0:7 INTD routed to irq 9 intpm0: <Intel 82371AB Power management controller> port 0x5000-0x500f irq 9 at device 7.3 on pci0 ahc0: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xe400-0xe4ff mem 0xea001000-0xea001fff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0 rl0: <Accton MPX 5030/5038 10/100BaseTX> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xea000000-0xea0000ff irq 9 at device 10.0 on pci0 -> ep0: <3Com 3C509-TPC EtherLink III> at port 0x300-0x30f irq 7 on isa0 fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> flags 0x1 irq 1 on atkbdc0 psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0 sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 -> ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 sbc0: <Creative SB AWE64> at port 0x220-0x22f,0x330-0x331,0x388-0x38b irq 5 drq 1,5 on isa0 > dmesg | grep irq # NEW kernel pci1: <NVidia Riva Ultra Vanta TNT2 graphics accelerator> at 0.0 irq 11 ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0 ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0 pci_cfgintr_search: linked (63) to configured irq 9 at 0:10:0 pci_cfgintr: 0:7 INTD routed to irq 9 intpm0: <Intel 82371AB Power management controller> port 0x5000-0x500f irq 9 at device 7.3 on pci0 ahc0: <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter> port 0xe400-0xe4ff mem 0xea001000-0xea001fff irq 10 at device 9.0 on pci0 rl0: <Accton MPX 5030/5038 10/100BaseTX> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xea000000-0xea0000ff irq 9 at device 10.0 on pci0 fdc0: <NEC 72065B or clone> at port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa0 atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> flags 0x1 irq 1 on atkbdc0 psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0 sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa0 -> ppc0: <Parallel port> at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 -> ep0: <3Com 3C509-TPC EtherLink III> at port 0x300-0x30f irq 7 on isa0 -> ep0: No irq?! sbc0: <Creative SB AWE64> at port 0x220-0x22f,0x330-0x331,0x388-0x38b irq 5 drq 1,5 on isa0 I'd like to use both network cards, as you probably guessed. How would you, Mr. WhoCanHelp, solve this unpleasant situation? -- *stefan beke* freebsd(at)beke.sk To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message