Re: ALi IDE problem

[Andre Hedrick]

I am away for the week, but will get back to you.

On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Kasper Dupont wrote:

> Kasper Dupont wrote:
> > 
> > Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > >
> > > Kasper,
> > >
> > > http://www.linuxdiskcert.org/ide-2.4.19-p8-ac1.all.convert.10.patch.bz2
> > > http://www.linuxdiskcert.org/ide-2.4.19-p7.all.convert.10.patch.bz2
> > >
> > > Please try this on top of a stock 2.4.19-pre8-ac1 plus patch.
> > > Also try a stock 2.4.19-pre7 plus patch.
> > >
> > > First, at line 553.
> > >
> > > #define ALI_INIT_CODE_TEST
> > >
> > > Change to
> > >
> > > #undef ALI_INIT_CODE_TEST
> > 
> > Many hourse of kernel compilations later:
> > 
> > The following works:
> > -pre7
> > -pre8-ac1
> > -pre8-ac2
> > 
> > The following fails:
> > -pre7 with ide patch
> > -pre8-ac1 with ide patch
> > -pre8-ac3
> > -pre8-ac4
> > -pre8-ac5
> > 
> > Changing ALI_INIT_CODE_TEST doesn't help.
> > It fails both with #define and #undef.
> > 
> > Perhaps I should try reverting the patch
> > against -pre9-ac3?
> 
> Reverting the patch against 2.4.19-pre9-ac3 seems to solve my
> problem. Now DMA works. (A single hunk got rejected and had
> to be applied by hand.)
> 
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Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group