"Garrett D'Amore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> So, I've gotten reports of a strange bug in my SDcard, which seems to be 
> limited to using the card during single user mode on a laptop.  The 
> message that comes through is:
>
> Sep 25 13:23:22 martin-nb rootnex: [ID 561485 kern.warning] WARNING: 
> sdcard: coding error detected,
>  the driver is using ddi_dma_attr(9S) incorrectly. There is a small risk 
> of data corruption in part
> icular with large I/Os. The driver should be replaced with a corrected 
> version for proper system op
> eration. To disable this warning, add 'set rootnex:rootnex_bind_warn=0' 
> to /etc/system(4).
>
> Researching the i86pc rootnex code, it looks like this happens when the 
> resource can't be mapped completely and wholly, and DDI_DMA_PARTIAL is 
> not supplied at the time the resource binding occurs.


BTW: It would be nice raise the PATA DMA limit from 56 kB so something 
reasonable.

Today, I am forced to write one phys sector at a time when writing DVD+R/DL 
media as the media standards forbid to have a write call that crosses the DVD
layer boundary.

Jörg

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