[SOLVED] Interrupt storm detected on "irq7: lpt0"

[Steve Kargl]

On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 01:43:29PM +0200, Martin wrote:
> Am Fr, den 17.09.2004 schrieb Steve Kargl um 18:45:
> 
> > lptcontrol -e
> 
> Almost! But thanks, you gave me the right hint.
> 
> For me "lptcontrol -p" works.
> 
> Does it have something to do with
> "options DEVICE_POLLING" enabled in my kernel?
> 

I don't know the answer.  My printer went from 
printing at a good clip to molasses.  I finally
realized that the driver was set in interrupt
mode.  In my investigation I recalled the lptcontrol
command and now the printer is happy again.

-- 
Steve