Re: 2.1.107 driver hard locks w/DMA

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 8 Jul 1998 13:27:42 +0100 (BST)

> > This seems to be a common theme with the SiS559x chipsets and an AMD K6
>
> I will eventually update the ide-dma driver to default to OFF
> for this particular chipset.

In every case so far its been an AMD K6 - I think its a CPU type check. It
may also be people with very early ASUS SP97VX bioses - the default memory
refresh is too high. (In fact the whole bios sucks rocks)

Alan

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