Re: ide dma in /proc/dma

Steven Walter (srwalter@yahoo.com)
Sun, 22 Apr 2001 14:52:20 -0500

On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 01:53:59PM +0200, andersg@0x63.nu wrote:
> Hi!
>
> why doesnt the dma for ide disks show up in /proc/dma?
>
> heineken:~# hdparm -d /dev/discs/disc0/disc
> /dev/discs/disc0/disc:
> using_dma = 1 (on)
>
> heineken:~# cat /proc/dma
> 4: cascade

I suspect this is because only ISA DMA's are listed in /proc/dma, and
your IDE controller is likely PCI.

-- 
-Steven
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