Re: ni_pcidio and the NI PCI 6533

On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 05:37:18PM -0500, Sean Burke wrote:
> Hi.
> I am trying to to get a NI PCI 6533 running on a P4 PCI bus.  The
> documentation points to the ni_pcidio driver to run it.  Additionally, I
> have a few analog read cards on the system (all ni_pcimio).   The analog
> cards run fine when loaded with the setup steps below.
> 
> root_at_waldo spb # /sbin/modprobe ni_pcimio
> root_at_waldo spb # /usr/local/sbin/comedi_config /dev/comediN ni_pcimio
> 
> where N goes from 0-6
> 
> Applying the same rules to the PCI-6533 writes what appears to be garbage
> to the kernel log:
> 
> root_at_waldo spb # /sbin/modprobe ni_pcidio
> root_at_waldo spb # /usr/local/sbin/comedi_config /dev/comedi7 ni_pcidio
> root_at_waldo spb # tail /var/log/kernel/current
> Oct 13 12:17:52 [kernel] ni_pcidio_interrupt:
> status=0x00,flags=0x11,m_status=0x00000000
> Oct 13 12:17:52 [kernel] ni_pcidio_interrupt:
> status=0x00,flags=0x11,m_status=0x00000000

This is somewhat ok.  The driver is just really noisy, and is probably
sharing an interrupt with a device that generates a lot of interrupts.

You may wish to remove '#define DEBUG 1' in ni_pcidio.c.  I'm doing
the same in CVS right now.



dave...

Received on 2003-10-13Z22:43:12