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Date:      Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:59:22 +0200
From:      "Michael Nottebrock" <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
To:        "adriel" <adriel@adriel.net>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA gone?
Message-ID:  <00a401c0c201$1f3fbac0$0508a8c0@lofi.dyndns.org>
References:  <02db01c0c1b1$c1a0ffe0$0508a8c0@lofi.dyndns.org> <20010410123317.A73359@irrelevant.org> <200104101342.f3ADgsn15019@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20010410153425.I5028@adriel.net>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "adriel" <adriel@adriel.net>
To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA gone?


>      hw.ata.atapi_dma
>      set to 1 for DMA access 0 for PIO (default is PIO).
>
> root@misty:~# sysctl -w hw.ata.atapi_dma=1
> sysctl: oid 'hw.ata.atapi_dma' is read only
>
> what the hell?  I need this, my drive takes forever to mount without
it
> it scrolls tons of errors before finally timing out and using pio.
>
> [...]

I think hw.ata.atapi_dma can only be set in /boot/loader.conf. From
the commandline, you can set the mode of each ide/atapi device via
hw.atamodes. See 'man 4 ata' for the details.


Greetings, Michael Nottebrock


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