Quoting Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>:
> On Wed, Jul 12 2000, Dave wrote:
> > I sent this to the wrong place.... What can I do to help remedy this
> > problem...<cd-driver>
> >
> > The ide_cdrom module seems to have something wrong with it in 2.2.16. It
> > is incorrectly reporting tha my cd_changer is not a changer and therefore
> > I cannot change the active slot.
>
> Can you send me the lines from the device detection and when ide-cd
> is loaded? It seems that support for _some_ changers are broken,
> while others do work.
I pulled my changer out of the basement (NEC 251C - 4x4) and
plugged it in. With 2.2.17prex, the cdchange.c code works just
as well as it did when I wrote it. If the drive is not reporting
that it is a changer, then I wonder very much what the CAPABILITIES_PAGE
has to say for itself. What do you see in the syslog with the following
(completely untested) patch:
-Erik
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Erik B. Andersen Web: http://www.xmission.com/~andersen/
email: andersee@debian.org
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--- ide-cd.c.bak Wed Jul 12 14:44:27 2000
+++ ide-cd.c Wed Jul 12 15:00:26 2000
@@ -2256,6 +2256,14 @@
if (ide_cdrom_get_capabilities(drive, &cap))
return 0;
+ {
+ int i;
+ char* output=(char*)∩
+ printk ("The capabilities page is: \n \"");
+ for (i=0; i<sizeof (struct atapi_capabilities_page); i++)
+ printk ("%02x ", output[i]);
+ printk ("\"\n");
+ }
if (cap.lock == 0)
CDROM_CONFIG_FLAGS (drive)->no_doorlock = 1;
-
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