Request for bisecting DMA partial fix

Larry Finger Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net
Sat Dec 11 12:22:46 EST 2010


On 12/11/2010 11:16 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> W dniu 11 grudnia 2010 09:51 użytkownik Eric Garrido <eric at ericgar.com> napisał:
>> On 2010-12-01  8:55pm, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>>> I'm away for the NA holiday, but I can try to verify I have 1) and
>>>> then poke at this on Sunday. I'll let you know.
>>>
>>> Ping? :)
>>
>> Ack. My apologies. Life got in the way (giving notice to my employer,
>> when one would think I'd work *less* afterward, but the opposite has
>> proven to be true). I should be *actually* able to do this tomorrow,
>> and if need be, on Sunday.
> 
> Great, thanks :)
> 
> Larry: when you noticed this fix on your machine, did you use same
> config for building new kernel as was used for earlier (distro?) one?

No. I always trim the module list to match the hardware on the machine, and add
some module hacking options that they leave off.

I need to go back to 2.6.34 to verify that I do get DMA errors with that kernel.

Larry



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