[NCLUG] spurious IRQ

[Kennan Blehm]

On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Michael Dwyer wrote:

> 
> 
> Kennan Blehm wrote:
> > Has anybody had to deal with the kernel outputting this message:
> > spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7
> > I think it's what's been causing problems on my new box but I'm not sure.
> 
> It seems to be related to strange hardware -- things on the bus that are
> out of spec.  Not that this helps much... :)

Yeah, that's what I discovered as well. I guess Alan Cox says to ignore
it, so I guess that's what I'm going to do for now...guess I'll look
elsewhere for the problems.

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