Date: Wed, 11 Mar 1998 19:53:09 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com> Cc: cgull@smoke.marlboro.vt.us, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: When will busmastering be committed? Message-ID: <199803120353.TAA25717@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 11 Mar 1998 20:46:34 MST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980311204534.18515A-100000@altrox.atipa.com>
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> > More precisely, IDE DMA busmastering for certain chipsets (PIIX-based, et > al). I believe the code was by a Mr Hood. (John Hood?) Ah. I don't think John is a regular -stable reader, nor are Soren nor John Dyson, the comitters most serious about the code. Last I recall, there were some concerns about a number of issues still outstanding. I've copied John and Soren on this; let's see what they have to say on the matter. > Kevin > > On Wed, 11 Mar 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > > I think this should be considered "safe" by now. Anyone know when it will > > > be commited to 2.2.X? > > > > Uh, busmastering *what*? > > > > -- > > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > > > > -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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