Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:17:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:17:18 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-5-cust12.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.121.12]:38898 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:17:17 -0400 Subject: Re: Results with 2.4.20-pre2-ac3 and alim15x3 driver From: Alan Cox To: Art Haas Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020816161323.GA421@debian> References: <20020816161323.GA421@debian> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 (1.0.3-6) Date: 17 Aug 2002 21:20:40 +0100 Message-Id: <1029615640.4809.65.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 686 Lines: 15 On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 17:13, Art Haas wrote: > The latest -ac release is the first in a while that I've been > able to boot without having to use "ide=nodma". I've yet to find > the magic flag in the BIOS configuration (or wherever it's located) > that will activate DMA for this machine. When booting off earlier I don't totally trust the DMA off logic in the current tree. I think its over pessimal. Thats a pending item to investigate. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/