Re: YDL 2.1 Kernel SCSI Generic problems


Subject: Re: YDL 2.1 Kernel SCSI Generic problems
From: Bill Fink (billfink@mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Nov 04 2001 - 11:20:55 MST


On Sat Nov 03 2001, Frazz wrote:

> Well I just used the yup and mirror method to updating, and well...
> everything is working... except I am having trouble with SCSI generic.
> Specificly this is noticable when I start up the CD player it hangs unless
> I have a CD in the drive? Any solution to this. Using an older Poermac
> 7500 g3 upgraded. Still have the CDROM hooked up to the internal MESH
> SCSI-2 bus. Any ideas?

Hi Frazz,

I believe this is a known 2.4 kernel bug. I think you also get a kernel
hang if you try to mount an audio CD. The only known workaround that I
know of is to just not do that. :-)

                                                -Bill



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