Re: Partitioning apdl drives and interrupt weirdness.

[Russell King - ARM Linux Admin]

J.Bland writes:
> I'm running armlinux on a sa rpc, on the internal drive. I also have an apdl
> interface fitted conected to a 11.8GB quantum. I'm using a slightly modified
> 2.0.36 kernel (one addition to the ide-ics.c file to make it recognise the
> new manufacturer's number) and etherh enabled in the kernel.

Ok, shouldn't be a problem there.

>    I'm having two problems. The first is getting !partman (latest version) to
> put a linux partition on the quantum. With one filecore partition (and plenty

You say latest version, but can you enlighten us as to which version number you
are using (there are Alpha versions as well).

> "eth0: reentering interupt handler! : <address> : <address>"
> or
> "eth0: interrupts interrupted <address> <address>"

Hmm, not the exact messages, but they'll do.  Where is this etherh card
connected?  Is it in the NIC slot on the motherboard, or is it in a
podule slot?

> The messages become more frequent the more transfering is done. Is this my
> dodgy way of partitioning or is there something nasty going on here?

I don't think that's related.
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