Re: Linux 2.4 Jobs Update

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 10:54:36 EST


On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

> IDE fails on some VIA boards (eg the i-opener)
> PCMCIA/Cardbus hangs, IRQ problems, Keyboard/mouse problem (may be fixed ?)
> Use PCI DMA by default in IDE is unsafe (must not do so on via VPx x<3)

I finally have chipset code that should correct this issue for VIA.

> Use PCI DMA 'lost interrupt' problem with some hw [which ?]

Some versions of the 440BX and the update docs are very lose on how to
detect which chip version and revision are broken with not fix.

> Multiwrite IDE breaks on a disk error

Explain.........Please........

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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