Re: 2.2.13-pre6+ ide cdrom issue

Wakko Warner (wakko@animx.eu.org)
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 19:34:41 -0400


> > > Sigh. The vmware guys are not answering my mails which makes
> > > this issue hard to resolve. For now I'll back out the capability
> > > changes - I'll send a mail tomorrow with the patch.
> >
> > Don't do this. This is the wrong answer for a development kernel. Backing
> > it out means we never find the problem until its too late.
>
> Sure thing, I just wanted to provide a quick fix if that's
> what was needed. Anyway, I'll investigate and see what is up.

I tested 2.2.13pre14 on a gateway gp7-450. Intel ide chipset, some unknown
cdrom (It wasn't a toshiba or teac). I didn't try using the ide-cdrom, I
went straight to ide-scsi. Didn't have a bit of problems with it.

Thought I'd through in my 01 (2 bits) =)

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