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xen-users
Re: [Xen-users] irq issues ("nobody cared")
Thomas Harold wrote:
>
> I see this message on my nForce 590 system (Asus M2N32-SLI Deluxe
> motherboard) as well. Usually an "IRQ7 nobody cared" message under
> Gentoo 2.6.17. Rumored to be fixed by a newer developer-only BIOS for
> this particular board, or possibly fixed in 2.6.18. But since it
> doesn't seem to affect anything, it's merely a minor annoyance. Xen
> 3.0.2 also had a terrible time running on this particular system, so
> it's still running a Gentoo 2.6.17 kernel.
I've remarked it as well that the system stability isn't affected by this.
>
> It's probably not Xen-specific for your motherboard and installing
> another Linux kernel will show the same message. (Until you either
> upgrade to a newer Linux kernel or you upgrade to a BIOS that plays
> nicer with Linux.) I am a bit surprised that you don't see it with
> your distro's stock kernel.
Yes, must be some special salt that was added to my distro's stock kernel.
I posted it to the lkml, but I think they've got other stuff to do than
caring of old (2.6.16) stuff like this. However, I've seen quite some
lkml threads discussing about irq balancing.
Glad to hear from somebody who also judged it to be harmless.
Regards - Michael
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Michael Kress, kress@xxxxxxxxxxx
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