Hi James,

>Hi,
>
>Yeah, I loaded that already, that's how I began all this.
>DMA is ON!
>
>OK, so, how do I load piix at boot and enable DMA before I load moddb?
>I used to put it in /boot/lib/modules and then backup something (can't
>remember what)
>
It's not necessary to load it before moddb, but if you really want it 
should be included and loaded in initrd.lrp. 
You have to do that on a different system...

>Thanks,
>
>James.
>
Eric

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Eric Spakman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 16 November 2006 14:36
>> To: James Neave
>> Cc: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: RE: [leaf-user] DMA problem
>> 
>> Hi James,
>> 
>> Glad it's working.
>> 
>> There is a small package where you can list the devices which should
>be
>> dma enabled, so you won't need to use hdparm everytime you boot:
>> http://leaf.sourceforge.net/bering-
>>
>uclibc/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=12&MMN
>_p
>> osition=32:32
>> 
>> It's called hddma.lrp
>> 
>> Eric
>> 
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >
>> > It was piix.o.
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> >
>> > James.
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Eric Spakman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Sent: 16 November 2006 13:21
>> >> To: James Neave
>> >> Cc: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> >> Subject: Re: [leaf-user] DMA problem
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Hi James,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Maybe your chipset needs a linux driver for DMA? If that's true,
>you
>> >>
>> > can
>> >> add the driver to the moddb and enable it in /etc/modules.
>> >>
>> >> Eric
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>>> -----Original Message-----
>> >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:leaf-user-
>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Neave Sent: 16
>> >> November
>> >>
>> >>>> 2006 13:08
>> >>>> To: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net
>> >>>> Subject: [leaf-user] DMA problem
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi,
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> We're building a squid box and testing Being-uClibc 3.0 at the
>same
>> >>>>  time. I'm trying to enable DMA for the CD and HDD in the box.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> But:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> hdparm -d 1 /dev/had
>> >>>>
>> >>>> gets me:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> HDIO set dma failed: operation not permitted
>> >>>>


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