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Re: kernel 2.2.18pre17-ben1 issues



>I did read it ! I wouldn't have bogged anybody if that was in the
>docs... I've got drive "SeekError" on my DVD drive, when it's not really
>ready, but  I know that this is harmless. I was scared of the "lost
>interrupt" thinking that some stuff still in the DMA cache could be
>lost.

No risk of losing datas, however, you may want to check that DMA is still
ON on the drive after it has been woken up. Linux tends to disable DMA
whenever it has to reset the drive.

Ben.



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