Re: IDE/DMA madness

est@hyperreal.org
Sun, 25 Jul 1999 19:47:46 -0700 (PDT)


Andre M. Hedrick discourseth:
> > The exact same lines appear in 2.2.10 as well. Obviously this isn't
> > the right way to fix my problem..does anyone know what is? I've got
> > an Asus P5A-B motherboard.
>
> Recant of the bitch/complain........the alim15x3.c code was written on the
> exact mainboard.

Ah, great! But when I use it, still no DMA (even with ide0=dma). I get:

Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.20
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ALI15X3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 78
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ALI15X3: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ALI15X3: simplex device: DMA disabled
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ide0: ALI15X3 Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS)
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ALI15X3: simplex device: DMA disabled
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ide1: ALI15X3 Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS)
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: hda: WDC AC310100B, ATA DISK drive
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: hdd: Memorex CRW-1622, ATAPI CDROM drive
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
Jul 25 22:41:29 localhost kernel: hda: WDC AC310100B, 9671MB w/512kB Cache, CHS=19650/16/63

Eric

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