Re: DMA gone on ALI 1533

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz (B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl)
Thu, 22 May 2003 22:36:20 +0200 (MET DST)


On Thu, 22 May 2003, Peter wrote:

> I had included kernel support for the ALI 15X3 chipset, but as a module --
> and it obviously didn't load. If I include the module in /etc/modules, it
> loads too late (details below). I'm assuming this means "make menuconfig"
> mistakenly provides the module option? I've recompiled it into the kernel

Module support for IDE chipsets is currently unfinished/broken.
Lot of things need fixing before we will have _correct_ module support.
If we won't manage to do it for 2.6, option for compiling them as
modules will backed out.

> and got DMA back (although only dma2, as before) -- thanks for the quick
> feedback!
>
> Cheers,
> Peter

Cheers,

--
Bartlomiej

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