Subject: Re: DPWS500/Pyxis bugs, corrupt memory etc.
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/01/2000 00:14:25
In message <Pine.NEB.4.10.10001312155160.13152-100000@nop.aliensystems.com>, Je
ff Roberson writes:
>And if you have IDE disable dma. I just commented out a small block in
>pciide.c.  Perhaps some one could add a config value to disable IDE DMA.
>A note about this in the faq would be good too.

FWIW, I've got an Alpha (PC164/500) using DMA in pciide, and I haven't had
any crashes in quite a while, even under a fair amount of abuse.

-s