Paul Rolland wrote: > Hi David, > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:56:59 +0930 > David Newall <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Paul Rolland "(???????) wrote: >>> Hell, IRQ 23 is shared between libata and my modem !!! >>> >> Tried using the modem? > > When no problem is reported, both the libata part and the modem are OK. > When the problem is reported, at that time, only libata is handling IRQ23 > (the modem is a WinModem, and the driver is an out-kernel module), this > is still kernel boot time, and the disabling of the IRQ makes my machine > unable to complete the boot process (too many disk timeout). > > It could be good to be able to delay the disabling of an IRQ something long > enough to allow all the modules to be loaded... Can you change driver load order such that the driver for the modem is loaded first? -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html