DMA

[Jan Claeys]

Op di, 23-05-2006 te 15:46 +0100, schreef Scott James Remnant:
> If DMA is disabled by default, then you're running the risk of crashing
> or damaging your machine by enabling it. 

How is this (disabling DMA) decided?

Ubuntu has been enabling and disabling DMA for some of my devices
several times from pre-warty til now, and forcing DMA never caused any
trouble, so I'm sure the hardware itself is not a problem...   ;-)


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Jan Claeys