>I haven't used any of the RT patches since V0.7.51-xx, but I upgraded to -rt8 >yesterday and had a couple of problems. I've just noticed you released -rt9, >but I don't think my problem is listed as fixed.. I'll upgrade anyway, in a >minute.
>The problem I'm having is that when the kernel probes my IDE devices it slows >down, taking ages to complete the probe. Henceforth the kernel seems to work >at a slower speed doing just about anything (compiling, etc.), but >interactive performance is okay. It's a bizarre problem. Similar symptoms happened to me recently and it turned out I had accidently omitted support for my mb ide chipset (ata_piix) while shrinking my config so the kernel was unable to set dma mode. Took me a while to find because everything was working (in PIO mode) just really slowly :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/