>> > Please Tuomo test this patch against 2.1.86 (sould work fine also against
>> > 2.1.87). This patch fix fine all my locks.
>>
>> Well well, i applied this and the other also. Booted, tested, it seemed to
>> be working fine. However, i left it running the mpg123 and ls -loop, and
>> went to kitchen, when i returned it was fsck'ng :(
>
>if turning dma on and off crashes your box then frequency reductions will only
>help not save you
The patch really works for me. I tried an userlevel program that after
iopl() start in a loop that enable/disable dma but nothing happen. Maybe
the lock happen because the device was again working in dma whan we run
disable_dma()?
Andrea[s] Arcangeli
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