Congratulations on 2.1.92...

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Tue, 7 Apr 1998 15:01:52 +0200 (SAT)


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I mostly lurk in the kernel-digest and would just like to take
this opportunity to congratulate everyone involved in 2.1.xx...

I've found it to be very stable on my Compaq Professional W/S 5000,
with NEC Scsi, IDE, ESS 1868, Two Dual Pentium Pro's and 64Mb RAM.

It's been pretty stable, and I've not really had any swap hassles...

The only thing that bothers me in the attached dmesg is the following:

PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 0 function 161, VID=0e11,
DID=ae33
PCI->APIC IRQ transform: (B0,I20,P0) -> -1
PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0x2000-0x2007, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
PCI_IDE: simplex device: DMA disabled
ide1: PCI_IDE Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS), pcicmd=0x0005,
ccode=0x101ea0a, dma_base=0x000

DMA Disabled? Is this normal, or is it caused by a strange IDE controller?

Also, hehe, does anyone have a later patch for the penguin bootup logo
ready?

Regards,
Roelf Diedericks (roelf@ttdesk.co.za)
http://rodent.ml.org

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