Re: Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux

[Robert Hancock]

Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 17:38 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> > Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> > > btw: I'm cross posting this to lkml and debian-user,... hope nobody
> > > feels offended :-)
> > How much RAM is in your machine? There's a known problem with sata_nv 
> > ADMA with ATAPI devices and over 4GB of RAM.
> Uhm *tadaaa* ... got 4GB ^^
> Ok,.. so If this only applies to ATAPI devices it should be clear why my
> SATA HDDs aren't affected ;)
>
> > As a temporary workaround, 
> > you can boot with sata_nv.adma=0 on the kernel command line, or limit 
> > your memory with the mem= command line option so that memory over 4GB is 
> > not used.
> Great,.. will have a try tomorrow :-)
>
> Is this already fixed in git?

Nope, I/we are still trying to figure out how to fix this properly..
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