Re: [PATCH] ISAPNP using an invalid IO_APIC IRQ

From: M.H.VanLeeuwen (vanl@megsinet.net)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 10:59:12 EDT

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    Alan Cox wrote:
    >
    > IRQ 5 may well have gone to an onboard device.
    >
    > There are two things to note here:
    >
    > 1. By default if you boot with non PnP OS the BIOS will assign IRQ's
    > to PnP devices and we would be best to try and keep the existing value when
    > possible (so the PCI/ISA routing is correct)

    Yes, when I tell the BIOS that the OS is not PnP aware it assigns IRQ 9 to NIC,
    yet Linux tries to assign it to IRQ 5.

    Martin
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