Re: [patch]2.2.0-pre5-ac1

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 20:25:31 +0000 (GMT)


> Shoudn't the driver check first UDMA (I know my 'poor' WDC AC32500H
> can't do that, that's why my first HD is a nice IBM UW SCSI :-), if it
> fails second test for DMA and after that without DMA?!!!

The kernel is being defensive based on experimental data on problem drives.
Feel free to tell it otherwise in your boot up scripts.

Alan

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