There is support for IDE DMA on the geode in 2.4.19+.  National also has a
patch for 2.4.17 which I believe I have tried on 2.4.17-2.4.21.  Though
with the national driver you cannot do DMA with the 66mhz bus speed.

Brian G Rhodes
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, gizara wrote:

>
> Congratulations, Bernd!
>
> In about a month or so, when we get our hardware in-hand, we'd like to do
> something like this also.
>
> We may eventually wish to migrate to kernal 2.6 shortly thereafter.
>
> Having just started on this, I have downloaded the source tree as directed
> by:
>
> http://www.linuxbios.org/faq/
>
> (scrolling all the way down to...)
> How do I set GEODE video?
> >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Nov 27 07:47:17 2002
>
> "...look at the freebios/src/mainboard/nano/nano
> directory and make a copy of it..."
>
> Which looks mostly complete, although it sounds like you may recently have
> gone a bit further.
>
> "Alan Cox' 2.5 kernel also has support for doing DMA on the SC1200 IDE"
>
> which may may benefit our application...
>
> So if you will, any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
>
> thanks!
> Andy
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernd M�deker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 5:56 AM
> Subject: SC1200 and framebuffer under 2.4.22 without having vga-bios or
> VSA-bios is up
>
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > after several hours we did it.
> >
> > - Linuxbios-1.0.0
> > - Linux 2.4.22 with geode patches
> > - framebuffer driver v2.77
> >
> > If anyone is interested please mail me.
> > Bernd
> >
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