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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Sergey Vlasov <vsu@altlinux.ru>
Cc: Ivan G <g-i-v@rambler.ru>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: DMA not works in Linux 2.6.12, but in Windows works fine.
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 14:34:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42922232.90206@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050523193010.5bf72481.vsu@altlinux.ru>

Sergey Vlasov wrote:
> To IDE developers: Is something planned to work around this problem?
> AFAIK, there are some machines where BIOS does not provide an option to
> turn off the combined mode.

This limitation exists because two drivers (drivers/ide and libata) want 
to use different parts of the same hardware.

Once libata can do ATAPI 100%, when we can just let libata handle both 
PATA and SATA, which will enable DMA again.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-23 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-23 10:25 DMA not works in Linux 2.6.12, but in Windows works fine Ivan G
2005-05-23 15:30 ` Sergey Vlasov
2005-05-23 18:34   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2005-05-24 16:21     ` Mark Lord
2005-05-23 20:52   ` Helge Pomorin
2005-05-23 21:04     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-05-25 16:14   ` Erik Slagter
2005-05-23 18:32 ` Jeff Garzik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-05-24  8:55 Ivan G

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