> On Mon Mar 24, 2003 at 02:14:48PM -0500, Don wrote: > > > Should a PR be filed or some QA team contacted to make sure this > > > problem doesn't stay alive in 5.2? :) > > This isn't, by chance, a problem with your setting for the > > sysctl "hw.ata.atapi_dma" is it? > How extraordinarly cute! This solves it! I'm currently listening to > Me, Mom and Morgentaler and burning a 4x CD without any slowdown, this > is great. Glad to be of help. Anytime you have odd system problems like that give "sysctl -a" a perusal. Sometimes you will be surprised at what you find.
There was definitely a reason for turning off DMA access for atapi devices by default, I just can not remember why. I'm sure this issue and the reason were mentioned on the list already. > PS: what's the proper way to enable ATAPI DMA in the loader.conf file? > I don't see any flag WRT that there.. I'm tempted to add: > > set hw.ata.atapi_cam=1 hw.ata.atapi_dma not _cam :) -Don To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
