Re: [BUG] firewire: mass-storage i/o-problems

[Stefan Richter]

Andreas Messer wrote:
> On Monday, 23. Juli 2007 01:34 Stefan Richter wrote:
>> Are you sure the FireWire controller is from VIA?  Check with lscpi.
>> The NVidia nForce2 chipset has an own FireWire controller, and that one
>> is only "supported" by a gross hack in ohci1394 and at the moment
>> unsupported in firewire-ohci.
...
> The first System, where harddisc don't work at all with the new stack: 
> Nvidia NForce2 Ultra Chipset; 1GB RAM; XP-M 2600; FW-Controller is
> PCI addon card; lspci says Via

OK, if it's an add-on card, then you surely got the right information
from lspci.  I tested 3 different VIA controllers, they all worked for me.

> Vanilla Kernel 2.6.22, apic, Preempt, Dynamic Tics. hmm something else 
> interesting?

I haven't tested dyntics yet, should do so eventually.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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