Re: warning patch for 2.1.120 dcache.c

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Tue, 8 Sep 1998 15:51:46 +0100


On Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 06:54:04PM +1200, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> I didn't follow the VIA thread, but I suspect we can black-list DMA
> for VIA chipsets.

No, it works fine with some, and sort of fine with others (mine). And
the VIAs are otherwise good performers, and being non-Intel I think we
should support them, not just say "tough, use Intel if you want
performance from Linux".

-- Jamie

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