On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 01:45:05PM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Friday 03 June 2005 04:49, maximilian attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The Fedora kernel binary packages have IDE compiled into the kernel, > > > > > presumably to work around this problem. > > > > > > > > > > I guess that this indicates a bug in the kernel.org source. But > > > > > while we wait for that to be fixed I think that compiling the drivers > > > > > into the kernel would be the right thing to do. > > > > > > > > the sarge kernel is frozen. > > > > > > Frozen at <10% disk IO performance for many machines... > > > > i don't agree. > > What do you disagree about? Do you believe that the Debian kernels will > support DMA on all IDE devices? Do you believe that without DMA good > performance will be delivered? > > > but your waving is definetly a bit late in that release game... > > I posted to the list as soon as I noticed the problem.
The sarge kernels have been frozen a couple of month ago, despite known security issues, so there is rather few chances that a minor problem like this one will be accepted. Just do like everyone else, and ignore the sarge kernel in favor of the sid/etch one. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]