Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262167AbVD1Qpf (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:45:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262168AbVD1Qpf (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:45:35 -0400 Received: from clock-tower.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:3024 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262167AbVD1Qpb (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Apr 2005 12:45:31 -0400 Subject: IDE problems with rmmod ide-cd From: Alan Cox To: axboe@suse.de, Linux Kernel Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1114706653.18330.212.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:44:14 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 553 Lines: 13 If you rmmod ide-cd in 2.6.12rc3 it issues a cache flush command to the drive. Thankfully the bogus command this time is an ATAPI cache flush not an ATA one so won't do any major harm but its still wrong as the device is not a writer or packet mode capable (its a random DVD reader holding a music CD) Alan - 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/