Bug#345725: via ide dma not enabled
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 02:29:29PM +0100, Maximilian Attems wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 08:53:40PM +0800, zzz haha wrote:
> > > > yaird ver. 0.0.12-3. but my self-compiled kernel does not use initrd.
> > >
> > > ah, so the bug is your own fault :)
> >
> > ?
> >
> > my own kernel (no initrd) has dma enabled. the debian default one
> > cannot let me enable dma.
> >
> > you mean that this version of yaird has error?
> >
> > to be safer, i compiled the relevant ide driver directly into the
> > kernel. and i notice that the debian default kernel compiled the
> > driver as module. but as viewed from lsmod, i think i've the relevant
> > driver loaded.
>
> try initramfs-tools - curious if there your dma is on?
It should have been fixed both way. Still i believe this is a kernel bug.
Normally, you should be able to drive that controller with only the via-dide
driver, and not even try to load ide-generic as it seems to be done here.
What does initramfs-tools try to do about this ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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