Re: follow-up to /proc files

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On Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:00:53 +0000 (GMT)
Catalin Marinas <c_marinas@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Eva Barcelon wrote:
> 
> > i noticed that /proc is just a pseudo-file system so i guess i cant
> > edit the files.
> 
> You can't write /proc/interrupts if that is the file you want to modify.
> Some /proc/ entries allow writing but this depends on the driver that
> registered them.
> 
> > the reason i want to is because the irq for my intel8x0 is set to 10;
> > im not getting any sounds and i guess the reason is that the irq
> > should be set to 9.
> 
> Isn't it a PCI card? The irq is automatically detected (allocated at
> boot
> time if it is a PCI) so, you can't change it and this is the reason why
> the module does not have any "irq" parameter.
> 
> How did you find out that the irq shoud be set to 9?
> 


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when i looked at the config in win2000, the irq is set to 9
so i guess it should also be the same in linux
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