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Re: 2.4.16-ben0 DVD block i/o breaks mouse, pmu



> >On my Lombard, I see DMA getting enabled sometime during running of the
> >initscripts, so it seems to get delayed a lot (the kernel is a couple of
> >weeks old). I can check the logs to see what it correlates with, if that
> >helps.
> 
> One thing can cause the kernel not to enable DMA... if the drive
> is in the kernel's "black list" of drives known to be broken with it.

I doubt that's it - the drive used to work fine, and I think DMA enable is
just getting delayed somehow. I'll try your recent tree to see if it makes
a difference (seems the problem went away for others with 2.2.17-pre).

	Michael



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