Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 Feb 2002 20:14:43 +0100 | From | Gunther Mayer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][RFC] ServerWorks autodma behavior |
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Andre Hedrick wrote:
> Here is the skinny. > > Running DOMAIN VALIDATION against the HOST just totally throttles the > silicon-dma-core. Basically direct access force the hardware to protect > itself from pushing the limits of the access, it BLOWS CHUNKS like a > freshman in college on his/her first drunk. > > If you run the it top down via block, the mainloop eases alot of the > pressure. The punch line is like this ......... > > DV(BLOWS CHUNKS) == Block_pressure(BLOWS CHUNKS)
> > > If DV fails, you have not got a prayer of believing the physical is > stable, IMHO.
Does this mean the ServerWorks IDE chipset is buggy ?
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