From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 05:11:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 05:11:12 -0400 Received: from point41.gts.donpac.ru ([213.59.116.41]:22543 "EHLO orbita1.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 26 Jun 2001 05:11:08 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 13:10:31 +0400 To: David Grant Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: VIA Southbridge bug (Was: Crash on boot (2.4.5)) Message-ID: <20010626131031.A24248@orbita1.ru> In-Reply-To: <3BDF3E4668AD0D49A7B0E3003B294282BC96@etmain.edafio.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm" User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from davidgrant79@hotmail.com on Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:27:56PM -0700 X-Uptime: 12:33pm up 26 days, 20:16, 3 users, load average: 0.01, 0.01, 0.00 X-Uname: Linux orbita1.ru 2.2.20pre2 From: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:27:56PM -0700, David Grant wrote: > I'd be interested in testing any fixes for the VIA Southbridge chip. I h= ave > an ASUS A7V133. I was having problems with the IDE controller, but I've > switched to the on-board Promise IDE and it works fine. I couldn't get r= id > of the DMA timeout errors with my VIA vt82c686b, even with the latest > patches. I even completely disabled DMA (through .config options) and I > although I didn't get DMA timeout errors anymore, everything still came t= o a > halt under heavy disk usage. >=20 > Would it be a good idea to form a small mailing list of people with VIA > chipsets (vt82c686b only)? Then perhaps we could communicate with Vojtech > more easily, and the VIA southbridge problems might end a little quicker. > It seems like there are a bunch of people still having the VIA problems. linux-via@gtf.org --=20 Andrey Panin | Embedded systems software engineer pazke@orbita1.ru | PGP key: http://www.orbita1.ru/~pazke/AndreyPanin= .asc --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7OFGHBm4rlNOo3YgRAoPXAJ9VPR0uxGf+TFI7OIHB3J6L+N6v4wCdESXe 88i6dXM6D/kUquc1ADY78l4= =aBfv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EVF5PPMfhYS0aIcm--