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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: Three ESDI drives possible?
Message-ID: <1993Aug23.070035.20656@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl>
From: rooij@bashful.isp.cft.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij)
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1993 07:00:35 GMT
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yergeau@leland.Stanford.EDU (Dan Yergeau) writes:

>In article <1993Aug20.115055.20044@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl>, rooij@bashful.isp.cft.philips.nl (Guido van Rooij) writes:

>|> Yes, I think so. (I have 2 IDE controllers,, which is basically the same 
>|> problem. Note that a controller where you can set the io addres is handy)
>|> But you'll need another wd driver since the stock 386bsd one
>|> cannot handle 2 controllers.

>Where did you get this wd driver?  I'm running in a similar
>configuration (second controller on 0x170 and irq 15) with a homebrew
>merge of Helbekkmo's changes and patchkit-0.2.4.  I tend to get a fair
>number of "wdc[01]: extra interrupt" and "stray interrupts" for IRQ 7(???).
>Performance is good, and everything seems to work OK, but I would like
>to eliminate these messages.

I am getting them to. If it annoys you, comment out the printf for the
extra interrupt. I don't know another solution.
I am using the barsoom driver with some modifications. It more or less
resembles  NetBSD's driver.
>--
>Dan Yergeau                         You are in a twisty little passage
>yergeau@gloworm.Stanford.EDU        of standards, all conflicting.
>#include <std.disclaimer>

-Guido