ATA DMA problems with recent -current

Andreas Tobler andreast-list at fgznet.ch
Tue Oct 28 22:13:38 UTC 2008


Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> Andreas Tobler wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>>
>>>> Then I reverted ata-dma.c to revision 1.157. It works! I get no more
>>>> timeouts. Currently it's untarring the ports.tar.gz file quite
>>>> happily!
>>>
>>> Intriguing... that change was a typo fix. I guess we have to limit 
>>> the maximum ATA DMA size for our controllers. I'll look around and 
>>> commit a real fix later today.
>>
>> I saw you committed something to ata_kauai.c. And in the commit log it 
>> sounds to me that the real problem is not solved yet, correct?
> I just fixed this about 5 minutes ago -- yesterday's patch to ata_kauai 
> was unrelated.

Whee, great. Will test and report asap!

Thanks,
Andreas


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