Re: ANNOUNCE: Driver for Rocky 4782E WDT and pls help

[Gyorgy Horvath]

Alan Cox wrote:

> There are not, but I've seen various boxes behave the way you describe
> with IDE DMA enabled as IDE DMA uses a lot of the PCI bandwidth. Usually
> it indicates a hardware bug and as far as ICH errata are concerned I
> know of none relevant. You can check however as Intel put most chipset
> errata docs on their website.
>  
Thank you for your help.
Now I temporarily put the box back to the fields with IDE-DMA disabled.

Thought I rememeber IDE busmastering prefers very long bursts in contrast to
my very short but high-rate bursts. This can lead it into trouble...
Anyway,  I'm going after and report back if I found something.

Best regards,

Gyuri

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