> -----Original Message-----
> From: bug1 [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 11:45 AM
> To: Adrian Head
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: Adventures with onboard HPT366 controller and RAID
>
> > > Just last night i got them working fine with (2.2.12 through to
> > > 2.2.15)
> > > + ide patch on my dual celeron bp6 using 5 drives, 1 from and
> intel
> > > channel, 2 from the onboard hpt366 and 2 from the pci hpt366.
> > [Adrian Head] Would you be kind enough to tell be which
> > versions of patches for which kernel.
>
> I got it working with the official kernel, and the latest ide patch
> for
> each kernel.
[Adrian Head] Ok my new attempt is using kernel 2.2.15,
ide.2.2.15.20000509 & raid-2.2.15-A0. Is this what you used?
> > >
> > > If you are getting DMA timeouts, you make sure you HAVE NOT select
> the
> > > HPT366 Fast Interrupts option, this will actually make casue DMA
> > > timeouts.
> > [Adrian Head] I cannot remember seeing this option but I
> will
> > go back and have another look
> >
[Adrian Head] I cannot find the HPT366 Fast interrupts option
anywhere. Should I have it? What has to be enabled to get it?
In the menuconfig "block devices" screen (abbreviated)
Normal PC Floppy Support = yes
Enhanced IDE support = yes
Old Disk support = no
ATA-2 Disk support = yes
Use multimode = no
CDROM support = yes
........ = no
Generic PCI support = yes
Sharing PCI interrupts = NO
Bus master DMA support = yes
DMA by default = yes
Boot offboard first = no
......... = no
HPT366 support = yes
PIIXn support = yes
PIIXn tunning = yes
....... = no
What do you have??
[Adrian Head] ....................
[snip]............................
>
> Duoh, that means i have more headaches to come.. ill try and do some
> tests today.
[Adrian Head] How did the tests go? - I will be running another
set in the next few days so I will keep you posted.
>
> Glenn
