Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc5

From: Jason Papadopoulos (jasonp@boo.net)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 21:27:33 EST



> Mainly due to a IDE DMA problem which would happen on boxes with lots of
> RAM, here is -rc5.

Neither -rc5, nor a patch by Ivan, nor both, can get UDMA to turn on
automatically at boot time on my machine. This is a 466MHz DS10 Alphaserver,
2GB RAM, ALI 1543 IDE controller that is capable of UDMA2. hdparm can turn
on multiword DMA but not UDMA.

Hope this helps,
jasonp

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