Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 18:08:10 +1100 (EST)
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: Jim Bloom <bloom@acm.org>
Cc: FreeBSD mailing list <freebsd@mrynet.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: fd0: Debugger("d_iocmd botch") called.
Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003251804150.473-100000@alphplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <38DC43BA.D9849E8C@acm.org>
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On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Jim Bloom wrote: > FreeBSD mailing list wrote: > > > > This patch does indeed fix the writing of floppies. However, fdformat(1) > > still fails as follows: > > That is very strange. My patch only applies to formatting floppies. It > did not touch any routine used in writing a floppy. I have no idea at > this time what is causing your other problems. > > I am unable to write to a floppy at this time. I'm not seeing any > errors, but nothings is getting written. Reading of floppies is broken too. The wrong flags are passed to isa_dmastart(), so the DMA direction is wrong. It defaults to the most dangerous direction (ISADMA_WRITE), of course. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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