Subject: Re: Miata
To: Johan Danielsson <joda@pdc.kth.se>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-alpha
Date: 07/28/1998 20:47:25
On 28 Jul 1998 16:50:31 +0200 
 joda@pdc.kth.se (Johan Danielsson) wrote:

 > For fun I tried to booting a Miata that happens to be standing on my
 > desk - with mixed success. The install floppy I have seem to work
 > better than the GENERIC kernel I use when booting from disk.
 > 
 > Are these problems because of the DMA bug, or because of something
 > else?

I committed a fix that might deal with some of this today.  I will build
another kernel and floppy image and upload them shortly.  I would really
appreciate getting feedback on whether or not it works.  Stay tuned.

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