On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:55:58 +0200, Felix Groebert wrote: > Hi, > > Did anyone get DMA support for the DVD drive working? > > I use a MBP 15", 2.6.18-rc4 with mactel patches. Although the Chipset > should be the same on a MB non pro and Mac Mini. > > Loading the module for DMA support > > piix 11140 0 [permanent] > > still does not let me activate DMA: > > # sudo hdparm -d 1 /dev/dvd > /dev/dvd: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Permission denied > using_dma = 0 (off)
Do you have ide_generic loaded/activated in your kernel? If yes, disable this. It works, but it doesn't provide DMA. Regards, Tino ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-users mailing list Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users
