[ATA] and re(4) stability issues

Peter Jeremy peterjeremy at optushome.com.au
Wed Dec 10 10:06:03 PST 2008


On 2008-Dec-10 10:55:35 +0100, Søren Schmidt <sos at freebsd.org> wrote:
>And you will not use 64bit DMA even if the chipset supports it.  
>However I have not seen any chipsets supporting this fail, YMMV as  
>usual :)

There's a reference in wikipedia pointing to
http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-ide@vger.kernel.org/msg06694.html
that claims the AMD/ATI SB600 lies about supporting 64-bit DMA in AHCI
mode.  I have a SB600 but it doesn't have >4GB to test on.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.
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