From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265725AbTIJUgF (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:36:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265726AbTIJUgE (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:36:04 -0400 Received: from stroke.of.genius.brain.org ([206.80.113.1]:64184 "EHLO stroke.of.genius.brain.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265725AbTIJUgB (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:36:01 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 16:35:51 -0400 From: "Murray J. Root" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ide-scsi oops was: 2.6.0-test4-mm3 Message-ID: <20030910203551.GA1376@Master> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20030910114346.025fdb59.akpm@osdl.org> <10720000.1063224243@flay> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <10720000.1063224243@flay> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:04:03PM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > >> I have another oops for you with 2.6.0-test4-mm3-1 and ide-scsi. > > > > ide-scsi is a dead duck. defunct. kaput. Don't use it. It's only being > > kept around for weirdo things like IDE-based tape drives, scanners, etc. > > > > Just use /dev/hdX directly. > > That's a real shame ... it seemed to work fine until recently. Some > of the DVD writers (eg the one I have - Sony DRU500A or whatever) > need it. Is it unfixable? or just nobody's done it? > I hope it's working in test5 - it works in test4. I need it for my Sony CD writer, since without it cdrecord doesn't think it has write capability. -- Murray J. Root