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From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Subject: Re: isa_dmastatus
To: hasty@rah.star-gate.com (Amancio Hasty)
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 1997 12:46:01 +0200 (MET DST)
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In-Reply-To: <199708181630.JAA04190@rah.star-gate.com> from "Amancio Hasty" at Aug 18, 97 09:30:01 am
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> > So in the end, I think that our isa_dma routines probably do not work
> > with auto mode _and_ bounce buffers, indipendently of the checks on the
> > dma_busy/dma_inuse flags.
> > 
> > We can temporarily bypass the problem by making the DMA routines fail
> > if auto mode is requested and a bounce buffer needs to be used for the
> > channel.
> 
> Your analisys is good. Whats left now, provided that the rest of the
> team agrees on your proposed solution, is who is going to write
> the code and when?

since I am not using auto dma I won't be able to test anything...
amancio can you volunteer on writing the code ? I won't be able to do
that before the beginning of september.

	Cheers
	Luigi