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From: Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Stanislav Meduna <stano@meduna.org>
Subject: Re: IDE CDROM locks the system hard on media error
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 12:57:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C276C8F.71C17948@torque.net> (raw)

> I am catalogizing my set of CDs and so I have tortured my CD drive
> with a bunch of less-than-optimal CDs. I had two hard lockups
> most probably connected to problematic media.
>
> The last message in log is
>
>  kernel: scsi0: ERROR on channel 0, id 0, lun 0,
>    CDB: Request Sense 00 00 00 40 00 
>  kernel: Current sd0b:00: sense key Medium Error
>  kernel: Additional sense indicates No seek complete
>  kernel:  I/O error: dev 0b:00, sector 504
>  kernel: ISOFS: unable to read i-node block
>
> Shortly (but not immediately, the kernel tried a bit more to get
> some data from the drive) after that the system froze - not even
> SysRq worked.
> 
> I am using vanilla 2.4.17, hdc=ide-scsi, my drive is Mitsumi CR-4804TE,
> motherboard is Abit BP6 SMP, Intel PIIX4 IDE controller.

Does turning off or restricting the DMA mode using either
one of these help?
    hdparm -d0 -c1 /dev/hdc 
    hdparm -d 1 -X 34 /dev/hdc

Doug Gilbert


             reply	other threads:[~2001-12-24 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-24 17:57 Douglas Gilbert [this message]
2001-12-24 21:28 ` IDE CDROM locks the system hard on media error Stanislav Meduna
2001-12-24 22:37   ` Brian Landsberger
2001-12-25  7:17     ` Stanislav Meduna
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-12-25  0:44 Ricardo Galli
2001-12-24  9:30 Stanislav Meduna
2001-12-24 16:47 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-24 20:58   ` Andre Hedrick
2001-12-24 21:37     ` Stanislav Meduna
2001-12-24 22:55       ` Andre Hedrick
2001-12-24 23:28     ` Alan Cox
2001-12-25  1:00       ` Svein Ove Aas
2001-12-25  1:22       ` Brian Landsberger
2002-01-02 20:15 ` Zdenek Kabelac

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