Re: CD-ROM problem on x86-64

[Zoltan Boszormenyi <zboszor@freemail.hu>]

Zoltan Boszormenyi írta:
> Zoltan Boszormenyi írta:
> 
>> I created /mnt/cdrom and
>> tried mounting /dev/hdc there (as root) but the mount hung...
> 
> 
> With this I meant the machine is up and running but the mount process
> is in D state and stays there. dmesg does not show anything about it.
> 
> And there is something else. When I log into GNOME, nautilus doesn't
> come up immediately in neither X as before. After some minutes which
> may be a timeout (or several timeouts) they come up with the chosen
> background image and their icons. I say 'they' because with the
> linuxconsole.sf.net patch it's possible to use several videocards,
> keyboards and mice for different X consoles, and I logged in on both
> consoles.

This was solved by using "elevator=deadline" boot option instead of
"elevator=cfq", both my removables devices are back and nautilus
starts up quickly as before. So these problems were related.

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi