From ba1376cd853e6b48cd3c6d32a71e5bb6672c3ff9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:55:42 -0800
Subject: Workaround issues with floppy formatting on some VM and hardware

This is a known upstream kernel bug, but turning off DMA should
solve majority of problem.
---
 etc/modprobe.d/floppy.conf | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 etc/modprobe.d/floppy.conf

(limited to 'etc')

diff --git a/etc/modprobe.d/floppy.conf b/etc/modprobe.d/floppy.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7995f43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/etc/modprobe.d/floppy.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Disable floppy DMA to workaround kernel bug in formatting
+# on some hardware/VM's
+options floppy floppy=nodma
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