Re: Kernel error: DMA write timed out

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Andrea Ganduglia wrote:
> > From some days, my syslog overflows these messages:
>
> kernel: DMA write timed out
> kernel: parport0: BUSY timeout (1) in compat_write_block_pio
>
> prometeo:/var/log# uname -a
> Linux prometeo 2.6.8-3-686-smp #1 SMP Thu Sep 7 04:39:15 UTC 2006 i686 
> GNU/Linux
>
> Can you help me to understand causes of these?

What do you have connected to your parallel port?

H