SOLVED Re: intel D865PERL and DMA for disks (IDE)?

[Erik Steffl]

Erik Steffl wrote:
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>
> > On Saturday 13 of September 2003 02:19, Erik Steffl wrote:
>
> ... Intel D965PERL and hdparm -d 1 ...
>
> > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=m
> > > CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y
> >
> > You should use CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y
> > or load piix module (may not be reliable).
>
>   wow:
>
> jojda:/home/erik# modprobe piix
> Segmentation fault
>
>   lsmod | grep piix
>
> piix                    7976   1  (initializing)
>
>   rmmod piix
>
> piix: Device or resource busy
>
>   I guess I'll try to compile it in. thanks,

  in addition to the above it _seems_ that trying to modprobe piix 
caused netstat -ni to freeze (and so e.g. mozilla and evolution stopped 
working, but not konqueror, pan ...)

  I changed CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX to y and it's working fine, so far (ide 
disks use dma).

	erik

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