Re: VIA chipset hangs???

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:15:19 -0700 (PDT)


On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Paul Jakma wrote:
> > Aug 8 02:40:53 hibernia kernel: Activating ISA DMA hang workarounds.
> > Machine has been up since the date mentioned in the logs. So perhaps
> > it's already a known and accounted for bug?
> Yep
> So problem long solved. IIRC the VIA DMA work-around has been in for
> quite a while already.

While the existing VIA DMA workaround works for you, there are other ISA
bugs which still need to be stamped out as other people have demonstrated
in the past few days. Specifically CPU-PCI buffering needs to be disabled
for some cards

So yet another VIA bug to add to the growing list

-Dan

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