From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: takisd@alphalink.com.au
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.11 AC patch CD/DVD issues
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:43:39 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1111416216.14877.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1111332446.8418.47.camel@localhost>
On Sul, 2005-03-20 at 15:27, Takis Diakoumis wrote:
> other ata controllers which then report errors as they can't be unloaded
> - though i read somewhere on this list that this was by design???).
IDE is designed to be compiled in. There is a lot to do to fix that. -ac
has hackish unload support in test but the right solution is refcounting
and driver model based and is in Bartlomiej's dev tree.
> all cd ripping/reading tools for audio/multimedia cds report unable to
> initialize /dev/cdrom (a link to cdrom device).
Are you sure it points to the right device. I've seen similar reports
where
/dev/cdrom ended up pointing at the hard disk when the it8212 is added.
Seems
some distributions get confused when an IDE controller decides it wants
to be first.
> mode anyway. no change with either setting. if i disable the controller
> from the bios, all is ok and i have full expected access to both cd and
> dvd drives with all tools/apps etc. enabling again, i lose them beyond
> simple data mounts.
Sounds like the /dev/cdrom link is wrong
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-21 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-20 15:27 2.6.11 AC patch CD/DVD issues Takis Diakoumis
2005-03-21 14:43 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2005-03-22 16:35 ` Takis Diakoumis
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2005-03-22 0:14 Takis Diakoumis
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