DMA: How to get it used by system

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Nov 15 00:33:17 GMT 2004


On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 07:24:55PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> In FreeBSD version 5.2.1, I used the following in the "loader.conf" file:
> 
> hw.ata.ata_dma=1
> hw.ata.atapi_dma=0
> 
> I was wondering if that is still applicable in the latest version; i.e., 
> 5.3. In addition, would it be possible for me to build a new kernel with 
> this support already built into it?

The default *is* to use DMA.

Kris
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