On Thursday, 28.04.2005 at 13:57 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Good suggestion. I booted from a Knoppix CD, ran less > /proc/ide/hdb/settings and found there was no line for using_dma. > Next I tried hdparm -d 1 /dev/hdb and the response was using_dma > enabled. So it's my custom kernel. > > This is getting frustrating. I have scoured the options given in make > menuconfig looking for options that would enable realtime and would > allow me to enable dma but, if they are there, I don't recognize them. > > My object is to use ardour and jack to edit music. How is your kernel different to a stock kernel? In particular, what have you *removed*? Post the config, perhaps ... Can you not simply use a stock Debian kernel? Dave. -- Please don't CC me on list messages! ... Dave Ewart - davee@sungate.co.uk - jabber: davee@jabber.org All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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