From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Sep 4 23:11:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D30137B407; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 23:11:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f856BdX22157; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 00:11:39 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.3/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f856BYh41835; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 00:11:38 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Message-Id: <200109050611.f856BYh41835@harmony.village.org> To: tlambert2@mindspring.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Athlon Processors Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG, Charles Shannon Hendrix , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 04 Sep 2001 00:22:49 PDT." <3B948149.1FE08591@mindspring.com> References: <3B948149.1FE08591@mindspring.com> <200109010033.f810XaT08748@saturn.cs.uml.edu> <20010902001113.B27595@widomaker.com> <20010902102548.C64910@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 00:11:33 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <3B948149.1FE08591@mindspring.com> Terry Lambert writes: : Are you sure it's not just a CMD640 IDE controller? They are : known to have issues; Linux has a patch... FreeBSD used to, but : I think it got yanked out, or was just turned off by default. The CMD640 had many DMA corruption bugs. Many are fixed with the Linux patch, but data corruption issues remain. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message