Subject: Re: Kernel fault at startup
To: None <netbsd-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Roman Kennke <roman@ontographics.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/21/2004 17:36:19
> Roman Kennke wrote:
>> One other thing: the kernel always steps down the hd and cdrom from
>> UDMA2 (which my drives and controller should do) to PIO4.
>> Is there a way to get this working?
>
> doing, though. Of course, you can also download a kernel from
> releng.netbsd.org to check whether your problem has already been fixed
> in -current.

I did that and obviously they are fixed now. My box runs now a magnitude
faster. Is there a way to incorporate these fixes in the 1.6.1 kernel
source manually? So I could run with a stable kernel which gives me DMA.
Cheers, Roman