Re: Virtual Memory (Was Re: Kernel 1.14.7 available)

[Jo Even Skarstein <joska@nuts.edu>]

On Mon, 25 May 1998, Anthony Jacques wrote:

> > As the DMA & Blitter aren't PMMU-aware you cannot do DMA transfers from or to 
> > paged memory and you can write to bad memory locations by simply moving your
> > mouse !
> 
> I dont think DMA transfers are valid from TT ram either, so I dont think that
> will cause problems for most apps.

The SCSI-controller in TT's can do DMA-transfers to/from TT-RAM.


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