Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc5

Jason Papadopoulos (jasonp@boo.net)
Tue, 27 May 2003 22:25:51 -0400


> 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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