DMA on the SC2200 Geode
Christer Weinigel
christer at weinigel.se
Sun Jan 5 07:10:01 CET 2003
John Allen <jallen at integraltech.com> writes:
> I just noticed that the harddrive on my Geode sc2200 system is running
> in pio mode. What do I need to do to turn on dma support for this
> chip?
You need support for the SC2200 DMA engine in your Linux kernel.
Download a recent 2.5 kernel or Alan Cox' linux-2.2.20-ac2 kernel and
turn on:
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SC1200
I don't know how well it works though, I just got back after christmas
and haven't had time to test it out yet.
/Christer
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