From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 May 2002 04:50:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 May 2002 04:50:06 -0400 Received: from AMontpellier-201-1-4-206.abo.wanadoo.fr ([217.128.205.206]:46521 "EHLO awak") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Thu, 2 May 2002 04:50:05 -0400 Subject: Re: A CD with errors (scratches etc.) blocks the whole system while reading damadged files From: Xavier Bestel To: Stephen Samuel Cc: Mike Fedyk , Bill Davidsen , Andre Hedrick , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <3CD0F846.3070605@bcgreen.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 Date: 02 May 2002 10:49:50 +0200 Message-Id: <1020329390.2595.9.camel@bip> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Le jeu 02/05/2002 à 10:26, Stephen Samuel a écrit : > I ran a similar type of test on a 2.4.9.31 (redhat 7.1 ) kernel. > With the CD on HDD, I could read off of HDA just peachy while > the system was choking on a scratched (aol) cd. The "system grinding to a halt" happens to me too, when *ripping* scratched cds. Note that it's when using *userspace* access to the block device, with e.g. cdparanoia or grip (or dvd ripping tools). My DVD drive is on a VT82C693A/694x (ABit VP6).