From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Nov 18 11:10: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40A8137B479 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 11:10:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA05477; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 11:10:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 11:10:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200011181910.LAA05477@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: i386/22944: isa_dmainit fails on machines with 512MB memory or more Reply-To: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/22944; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Poul-Henning Kamp To: tegge@trondheim.fast.no Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: i386/22944: isa_dmainit fails on machines with 512MB memory or more Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 23:00:39 +0100 Thanks! I can confirm this one, with only 384 MB RAM. >Attempts to access the floppy device causes an instant panic: > >not# dd if=/dev/rfd0a of=/dev/null bs=512 count=1 >panic: isa_dmastart: bad bounce buffer We need somebody to hunt down that bug too. We shouldn't panic unless there is nothing else we can do. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message