Re: cdrom: a dirty CD can freeze your system

[Joshua Hudson]

On 5/4/06, Wakko Warner <wakko@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Joshua Hudson wrote:
> > I've seen this a few times. It never actually hung my system, only one
> > virtual console. I wonder if preemptable kernel had something to do
> > with that <g>
>
> I don't believe pre-empt has anything to do eith it.  I have a specialized
> boot system (vairous types of boot media) w/o preempt turned on because I
> want this as small as possible.  It also has this problem.

Uuhhh. I though preempt might be the reason the who system *wasn't* hanging.
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