Re: SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM

[Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>]

Karl Schmidt wrote:
> SATA CDROM/DVD fails to mount CDROM on machine with 4G of memory
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> RE:http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/2008/04/msg00339.html
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> It isn't fixed in 2.6.25-2-amd64
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> I don't seem to be getting this into the right hands.. Can someone get 
> me the email of the Debian maintainer of sata_nv?  I'm not sure how else 
> to report problems with modules - I would be glad to help test it.

I haven't seen any reports since 2.6.25. Are there updated details 
(dmesg output, etc) posted anywhere?

> Robert Hancock wrote:
> > Karl Schmidt wrote:
> > > Mounting CDROMS on a cdrom/dvd/-rw used to work. At first I had a 
> > > plextor 712s and thought it had failed. I replaced it with an 
> > > Optotrac and now a LITE-ON DVDRW LH-20A1L. (These are all SATA drives)
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> > > Wonder what I need to back out of lenny to get it to work again?
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> > This was a known sata_nv problem with ATAPI devices and more than 4GB 
> > of RAM. It should be fixed in 2.6.25.
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> It isn't fixed in 2.6.25-2-amd64 #1 SMP
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> This was supposed to be a fix:
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> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=293360
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> > links:
> > http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/11/6
> > http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2007-11/msg07780.html
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-ide@vger.kernel.org/msg14797.html
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> > There is a patch around #55
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=351451
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