To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: David Ford <david+challenge-response@blue-labs.org>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mans Matulewicz <cybermans@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: ide-cdrom / atapi burning bug - 2.6.1
In-Reply-To: <20040131184923.GD11683@suse.de> (Jens Axboe's message of "Sat,
 31 Jan 2004 19:49:23 +0100")
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From: Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 11:00:52 +1100
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On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 31 2004, David Ford wrote:
>> I don't have an RW, but when my cdrom fixates, it stalls everything 
>> while it's fixating.  I have an nForce chipset.  (2.6.x)
> 
> Does "everything" mean everything on that ide channel? If so, then
> that's a hardware limitation.

My IBM A31p (Intel 845 chipset) had a similar problem with the CD
burner. Using the '-immed' flag resolved the issue for me.

        Daniel

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