On maandag, maart 3, 2003, at 12:45 AM, Michael R.Zucca wrote:

> On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 05:11  PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
>
>> on 3/2/03 8:12 PM, John Klos at john@sixgirls.org wrote:
>> The problem would also remain SCSI access, which on the 840 is still 
>> dogslow
>> and CPU consuming (no dma)
>
> I'm working on that as we speak. I've gotten DMA to work, but I'm not 
> getting the big improvements in performance that I was expecting.

Great work! To bad the performance benefit isn't enormous yet, but at 
the toughest part (I guess) works now.
I would like to try out the DMATEST-code, but I can't build working 
-current kernels at the moment (which seems to be a general mac68k 
problem at the moment).
If I can be of any help, please mail me. I've got a running Quadra 840 
right in the room next to me.

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Best Regards,

Reinier Jonker