Re: [Linux-gpib-general] PCIIA problem

[frank m. h. <fm...@st...>]

On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, Mitchell Ferschweiler wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a National Instruments PCIIa card. When I try
> and write a string to a device (HP 3456A Digital
> Voltmeter), it freezes my computer. The transaction is
> complete, the instrument does what the command asked,
> but the computer completely stops responding (can't
> switch consoles, no response from the mouse, keyboard,
> etc..)
> Reading from the same device works just fine.
>

The hang on dma writes with the pc2a should be fixed in cvs now.  I
haven't tested any of the changes though (I should be getting some
hardware I can use soon).  Also, the pc2 may possibly work now.

Frank