Messages in this thread | | | From | jbradford@dial ... | Subject | Re: spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7 | Date | Mon, 8 Jul 2002 10:27:41 +0100 (BST) |
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Hi,
> I was just wondering if anyone could help me solve a problem I'm having. > I have installed red hat 7.3 with kernel version 2.4.18 on an AMD Duron > 1100 with a ASUS A7V133-C Motherboard, 32MB TNT2 and a 20 GIG Maxtor > Viper HD. Whenever the machine boots up, the following error appears : > > spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7 > > I have read through quite a few mailing lists and other sources but > can't find an adequate solution. One solution I found was to turn off > Local APIC support and IO-APIC support in the kernel, which I tried and > it worked, but I'd rather not do this. I realise the error isn't of a > huge concern but it's still annoying having it appear everytime the > machine boots up. > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Why not just comment out the line in the kernel source that prints the error? I know it sounds stupid, but it will solve your problem :-).
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