Re: PROBLEM: cdrecord fails with "Cannot send SCSI command via IOCTL"

Raphael Becker (beckerra@rumms.uni-mannheim.de)
Mon, 22 Feb 1999 05:37:54 +0100


Daniel SILVERSTONE wrote:

> cdrecord: Cannot allocate memory. Cannot send SCSI cmd via ioctl

> This only happens with kernel 2.2.1 and if I boot back in 2.0.35SuSE it's
> fine.

Same as for me ... under 2.0.36 it works fine, under 2.2.1 it doesnīt
want to find some memory, but i know I have enough absolutely free
RAM.

> Please e-mail me when things have been sorted. It is a pain to reboot
> between kernels when I want to write CD's but there is no way of getting
> my sound card (PCI PnP one) to work happily with 2.0 and at the moment
> I can't write with 2.2

Same for me ... I donīt want to reboot only for roasting a cd ... it
feels a little bit like Wi______s to fix problems by rebooting the
mashine :-(

####
Somebody told me therīs a Patch to fix that thing ... but I donīt know
where to find it (does anybody here know about the mailinglist
"linux-scsi" or something like this?)

> Daniel Silverstone

Raphael Becker

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