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From: Bakul Shah <bakul+plan9@bitblocks.com>
Date: Sun,  5 Apr 2009 13:52:13 -0700
Message-Id: <20090405205213.C02F45B21@mail.bitblocks.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Stuck at partdisk
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On Sun, 05 Apr 2009 15:54:19 EDT "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>  wrote:
> 2009/4/5 ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>:
> > On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Devon H. O'Dell <devon.odell@gmail.com> wr
> ote:
> >> 2009/4/5 Devon H. O'Dell <devon.odell@gmail.com>:
> >>> Ideas?
> >>
> >> Works fine if I turn off DMA.
> >
> > no need to have DMA on on qemu anyway, so you have a workaround.
>
> Except that it's now looking to take about 5 hours to install on my 3
> core AMD64 box with 8GB RAM :)

It is likely a problem with the version of qemu you are
running.  On freebsd-current with qemu-0.10.1 there is no
problem with DMA (just tried with today's ISO).