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Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> ide-scsi doesn't compile currently in 2.5.x. This patch fixes it in a
> rather hackish way by adding some kmap_atomic()s. It would be
> probably better to kmap earlier in process context in the request
> function instead, but I leave this to the people who know more
> about IDE/block layer than me (but apparently not compile ide-scsi..)
> I'm also not totally convinced that it is deadlock free here to use
> KM_BOUNCE_READ here, it may be safer to add a new bounce type.
> You have been warned.
>
> I have only tested it without highmem and it works for me.
>
> Hopefully there will be eventually a better fix, but for now it
> allows to burn (and mount if you use /dev/scd* for ide) CDs under 2.5 again.
There was a brief period when 2.5 was released and changes went in that
it didn't compile. Then that was fixed, but it couldn't mount or burn,
but that was also fixed.
I burned a CD a few days ago and it worked fine. Maybe you have a
partial patch hanging around or something.
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