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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uniwa!nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au!tdwyer From: tdwyer@nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au (Terry Dwyer 4915161) Subject: Re: Can't compile kernal for AST 4 port Organization: Regional Network Systems Group, Perth Date: Sun, 20 Feb 1994 08:38:06 GMT Message-ID: <1994Feb20.083806.29690@nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <2jqhr1$psq@itu1.sun.ac.za> <2k3cms$f6o@pdq.coe.montana.edu> Lines: 29 Nate Williams (nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu) wrote: : In article <2jqhr1$psq@itu1.sun.ac.za>, : Ernst J du Toit <ernstjdt@itu.sun.ac.za> wrote: : >I'm having a problem compiling the AST 4 port card into the kernal : >for FreeBSD 1.02. : > : >The compile goes OK, but when I reboot, only the first port is : >found and then the scan for the other three is skipped because : >the scan routine reports an interrupt clash for the shared INT. : Is your kernel compiled with the options COM_MULTIPORT & COM_BIDIR in : it? : Nate You need COM_MULTIPORT at least, COM_BIDIR if you want to be able to use the dial-in/dial-out port pair. Have you commented out the code that checks for multiple IRQ's in the system's config file? If you have and also specified an IRQ on each of the sio port config lines this may be the problem. You only need the IRQ specified once, on the first port for the card. Terry -- -- _-_|\ Terry Dwyer E-Mail: tdwyer@nodecg.ncc.telecomwa.oz.au / \ System Administrator Phone: +61 9 491 5161 Fax: +61 9 221 2631 *_.^\_/ Australian and Overseas Telecommunications Commission (AOTC)