I did the following tests :
- patch 1.5, SMP on, PCI_MSI on, xenomai off : the /proc/interrupts is the
following :
CPU0 CPU1
0: 74130 0 IO-APIC-edge timer
1: 67 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
7: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge parport0
8: 1 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc
9: 0 0 IO-APIC-level acpi
12: 3542 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
14: 426 0 IO-APIC-edge ide0
82: 6454 0 IO-APIC-level libata
NMI: 0 0
LOC: 73930 73929
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
- patch 1.5, SMP on, PCI_MSI on, xenomai on : the /proc/interrupts is the
following :
CPU0 CPU1
0: 149096 0 IO-APIC-edge timer, rthal_broadcast_timer
1: 261 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
7: 0 0 IO-APIC-edge parport0
8: 1 0 IO-APIC-edge rtc
9: 0 0 IO-APIC-level acpi
12: 1754 0 IO-APIC-edge i8042
14: 3684 0 IO-APIC-edge ide0
82: 10624 0 IO-APIC-level libata
NMI: 0 0
LOC: 148927 148927
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
- patch 1.3-07, SMP off, PCI_MSI on, xenomai on (The config for which my
driver works well)
CPU0
0: 445409 IO-APIC-edge timer, rthal_broadcast_timer
1: 437 IO-APIC-edge i8042
2: 0 XT-PIC cascade
8: 1 IO-APIC-edge rtc
12: 6694 IO-APIC-edge i8042
14: 4746 IO-APIC-edge ide0
193: 12218 IO-APIC-level libata
NMI: 0
LOC: 445321
ERR: 0
MIS: 0
> On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 16:48 +0000, Wael BACHTA wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Thank you for your hints.
>>
>> I patched my kernel the new adeos patch
>> (adeos-ipipe-2.6.17-i386-1.5-00.patch). and I did this tests :
>>
>> - SMP on and PCI_MSI on : my PC boots. I installed xenomai 2.2.0. I can
>> see
>> my 2 virtual processors with "cat /proc/cpuinfo" BUT, I don't have
>> interrupts.
>>
>> - SMP on and PCI_MSI off : The PC boots and I see my 2 virtual
>> processors.
>>
>> - SMP off and PCI_MSI on : The PC boots, I have my interrupts.
>>
>> It seems to me that the new patch disables the PCI_MSI when the SMP is
>> on.
>> The new patch doesn't seem to fix my problem.
>>
>
> Clearly not, it doesn't disable anything (in case it's not obvious, I'm
> looking for a real fix, not for a work-around). I managed to put my
> hands on a previously failing SMP box with PCI_MSI enabled, and 1.5-00
> does fix the issue there. So the current issue we are discussing must be
> different.
>
> Could you redo test #1 disabling Xenomai, and dump /proc/interrupts on
> your box? TIA,
>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> Wael.
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 18:56 +0000, Wael BACHTA wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I use an Intel Pentium 4 processor which can be used as 2 virtual
>> >> processors when setting the SMP option during the kernel compiling (I
>> >> can
>> >> see 2 processors with "cat /proc/cpuinfo").
>> >>
>> >> I patched the kernel with adeos in order to install xenomai. I
>> >> discovered
>> >> that :
>> >> - when completely disabling the ACPI and setting the SMP, my system
>> >> boots
>> >> but I have only one processor when I look into /proc/cpuinfo
>> >> - Everything goes well when I don't disable completely the ACPI.
>> >>
>> >> I also use a PCI framegrabber. its driver is a real time one
>> developed
>> >> under xenomai. I noticed that this driver works fine only if the
>> PCI_MSI
>> >> is set. Otherwise, I don't have any interrupts.
>> >>
>> >> I must use my real time driver and the 2 virtual processors.
>> >> But, when I enable the ACPI, the SMP and the PCI_MSI, I have a kernel
>> >> panic. My PC boots when I disable the ACPI but I loose 1 processor.
>> >>
>> >> I don't see what's wrong.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Try this patch:
>> > http://download.gna.org/adeos/patches/v2.6/i386/adeos-ipipe-2.6.17-i386-1.5-00.patch
>> >
>> >
>> >> Thanks for your help,
>> >>
>> >> Wael.
>> >>
>> >> -------------------------------------
>> >> Wael BACHTA
>> >> Strasbourg I University
>> >> LSIIT Laboratory, AVR group
>> >> Bd S. Brant
>> >> BP 10413, 67412 ILLKIRCH cedex, FRANCE
>> >> Tel : +33 (0)3 90 24 44 78
>> >> Fax : +33 (0)3 90 24 44 80
>> >> http://eavr.u-strasbg.fr
>> >>
>> >>
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>> > Philippe.
>> >
>> >
>> -------------------------------------
>> Wael BACHTA
>> Strasbourg I University
>> LSIIT Laboratory, AVR group
>> Bd S. Brant
>> BP 10413, 67412 ILLKIRCH cedex, FRANCE
>> Tel : +33 (0)3 90 24 44 78
>> Fax : +33 (0)3 90 24 44 80
>> http://eavr.u-strasbg.fr
>>
> --
> Philippe.
>
>
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