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Bug#465807: linux-image-2.6.22-3-686: CD-ROM drive semi-permanently addled by a bad CD-ROM



On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 12:21:41AM +0000, Greg Kochanski wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.22-3-686
> Version: 2.6.22-6.lenny1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> I was attempting to read a cracked CD-ROM in the hopes of
> recovering something.   No luck.    Instead, the drive
> became permantently confused and inoperative (until the
> next re-boot).   See attached log.    Similar error messages
> continued even after the disk was removed, for several hours
> until I rebooted the system.   When the CD-ROM was in the drive,
> the system was painfully slow, freezing for several seconds
> at a time.   Performance returned to normal once I ejected it
> (apart from the error messages).
> 
> The CR-ROM was an audio CD, and the table of contents was at
> least partially readable.   It would play (partially) in
> a dedicated CD player.
> 
> The drive is a circa 2003 24x10x40 CR-RW drive, running on p-ide,
> a LITE-ON LTR-24102B .   /proc/ide/hdd/driver is "ide-cdrom version 4.61".

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz



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