From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 Description of problem: Upgrading to kernel 2.4.20-13.8 hangs up the system during CD burning. I tested this using two different hardware types. A sony dvd-cdrw and HP cd-writer. booting with 2.4.18-27.8 the problems goes away. This may be related to a NFS/network problem. becuase the home directory are nfs mounted and I have also notice random errors during NFS copy of large files with an input/output error. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Kernel-2.4.20-13.8 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.upgrade to 2.4.20-13.8 on a redhat 8 system 2.run Xcdroast to burn cd with nfs mounted home directory 3.the system hags up dring the writing step and the keyboard lights flash Additional info:
does this still happen if you disable magicdev ?
Yes disabling magicdev corrects the problem. But why is this. and is this a bug in magicdev? thanks, Mahmoud
It looks like an ide bug in the ide-scsi layer, but magicdev happens to be the trigger. Still working on this
Think I have it fixed
when will the changes be rolled up in to a release.
I don't know the timescale for the next errata sorry
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