Re: Faster reboots (and a better way of taking crashdumps?)

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Tue Apr 16 2002 - 05:02:47 EST

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Hi!

> > The new device model from Pat (mochel@osdl.org) is probably the best way
> > to go here; you'll be able to walk the driver tree and reliably turn off
> > devices.
>
> I totally agree. Walking the driver tree is exactly what I want.
> Disabling bus masters is just a quick hack to rule out a DMA killing
> your linux booting linux.

Is there easy way to disable all busmasters? It might help suspend-to-disk
and suspend-to-ram to work well until proper support is done...
Pavel

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