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Re: "logical unit communication failure" c2scan NEC ND-4550A 1.07



Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> wrote:

> Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2006-02-13:
>
> > Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > >I have the impression that you are using Linux and Linux definitely 
> > > >does not fall into this category (since ~ 2001, no SCSI bug I am aware of has
> > > >been fixed in Linux). In case of unknown problems, it makes sense to change 
> > > >things in order to find the reason.
> > > >
> > > Then you should go back and read your own postings! The bug allowing 
> > > unfiltered SCSI commands to devices was fixed and you complained about 
> > > it for two years. You were very aware of it.
> > 
> > ????
> > 
> > Filtering SCSI commands was an unannounced change of the interface
> > that needs to be called a bug. I still do not see any fix for this.
>
> SCSI commands are not filtered for processes with RAWIO capability,
> which root processes have by default.

It seems that you did loose contact to reality :-(

Try to inform yourself about the problems or stay quiet.

> The recommended installation on Linux is still setuid, so any claims
> cdrecord were affected are hypocritical.

Wrong again, check the recent workarounds in libscg/cdrecord to
understand that the problem was not fixed in the Linux kernel but
I introduced a workaround.

> Plus, you have been offered by Linux developers to send a list of
> commands that need to be allowed, you have not accepted that offer.

Are you really so ignorant?

I did tell people how to extract such a list _and_ I told them
that such a list is subject to daily changes in case a new drive needs 
new SCSI commands.

Jörg

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