Re: kernel/3729: DMA on soekris net4801 (NS SCx200 IDE) freeze kernel.

[Alexander Yurchenko <grange_(_at_)_rt_(_dot_)_mipt_(_dot_)_ru>]

The following reply was made to PR kernel/3729; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alexander Yurchenko <grange_(_at_)_rt_(_dot_)_mipt_(_dot_)_ru>
To: abelloni_(_at_)_nerim_(_dot_)_net
Cc: gnats_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org
Subject: Re: kernel/3729: DMA on soekris net4801 (NS SCx200 IDE) freeze kernel.
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2004 08:57:50 +0300

 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > 	Just boot with DMA activated in kernel. If it doesn't freeze, lauching fdisk multiple times on the disk will lock hard the machine.
 
 What is ``boot with DMA activated in kernel''? Kernel always choose the
 best mode automatically. You're trying to force kernel to use DMA
 with CF card? It won't work.
 
 -- 
    Alexander Yurchenko (aka grange)