Re: Again... DMA speed too slow

[Alan Cox]

> OK, I know that a few drives give wrong DMA speed test results on Solaris,
> so the behavior for these drives seems to be unrelated to the OS.

Controllers don't always get DMA ATAPI right things like that - not
trivial little speed test details.

> I am not sure why you mention the term "brave", is it because all known Linux 
> distributions still require suid root? In this case, I encourage you to inform

Last time I checked almost all cd burning was being done non root.
 
Alan
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