Re: ide-cd and bad sectors

[Alan Cox]

On Sad, 2005-07-02 at 15:14, matthieu castet wrote:
> Also I was wondering if all the sector that ide-cd failed to read are 
> bad sector, or if ide-cd failed to put the drive in a consistent state 
> for reading the next sector after corrupted one.

ide-cd wrongly errors all the sectors around an error, ide-scsi gets it
right if the IDE firmware does. I sent Bartlomiej patches to fix that
and I believe he accepted them

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