Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271932AbTHDQvJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:51:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271933AbTHDQvJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:51:09 -0400 Received: from pc1-cwma1-5-cust4.swan.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.120.4]:43932 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271932AbTHDQvH (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:51:07 -0400 Subject: Re: DVD-RAM errors (was: DVD-RAM crashing system) From: Alan Cox To: Nachman Yaakov Ziskind Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20030804122603.B1157@egps.egps.com> References: <20030803234706.A13048@egps.egps.com> <1060002004.416.2.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20030804122603.B1157@egps.egps.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1060015636.811.5.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 04 Aug 2003 17:47:17 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1217 Lines: 27 On Llu, 2003-08-04 at 17:26, Nachman Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > Alan Cox wrote (on Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 02:00:04PM +0100): > > On Llu, 2003-08-04 at 04:47, Nachman Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > command like 'tar cvf /dev/scd0 my-files', the machine hangs for a couple > > > of seconds, writes nothing to DVD, and I get these errors: > > > > > > Aug 3 13:40:08 gemach kernel: Current sd0b:00: sense key Data Protect > > > Aug 3 13:40:08 gemach kernel: I/O error: dev 0b:00, sector 4 > > > Aug 3 13:40:08 gemach kernel: SCSI cdrom error : host 2 channel 0 id 0 lun > > > 0 return code = 28000000 > > > > Your drive rejected the command > > Well, ok, but *why*? In particular, why now, when this worked under 2.14.18-4, > with the appropriate ide-scsi module? I'd been doing backups to this drive for > months. I have lots of DVD's with tar data on them. I've done restores in the > past. Judging by the "Data Protect" the disk you are using thinks its write protected. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/