Apperently new MCDX driver has a timeout too short for my CD-ROM.
During boot I get the message:
Sep 9 17:59:45 ariel kernel: mcdx: talk() dc timed out (status), 3 tries left
Sep 9 17:59:45 ariel kernel: mcdx: Mitsumi CD-ROM installed at 0x300, irq 11. (Firmware version D 2)
And when I try to mount /dev/mcdx:
Sep 9 18:02:26 ariel kernel: mcdx: talk() a0 timed out (status), 0 tries left
Sep 9 18:02:42 ariel kernel: mcdx: talk() 11 timed out (data), 5 tries left
Sep 9 18:02:42 ariel kernel: mcdx: talk() 11 timed out (data), 4 tries left
Sep 9 18:02:47 ariel kernel: mcdx: mcdx_transfer(): timeout
Sep 9 18:02:57 ariel kernel: mcdx: mcdx_transfer(): timeout
And eventually mount fails with "Unable to read superblock" message.
Old MCD driver works fine.
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