linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19 kernel series, SATA, wodim (cd recording), synaptics update,

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Date:	Fri, 15 Dec 2006 12:18:06 -0500
From:	Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
To:	Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling@...us.fraunhofer.de>,
	Linux Kernel mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	jens.axboe@...cle.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.19 kernel series, SATA, wodim (cd recording), synaptics 
  update,

Joerg Schilling wrote:
>> CD recording : recorder no longer detected by "wodim" software set in
>> 2.6.19.   I suspect it's a bug in the software...  but don't know where
>> to look for changes.   2.6.19-rc5 worked.
>> hardware: IDE MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-820S
>> (2.6.19-git6 also fails with external LiteON USB DVD burner)
> 
> I recommend to check the latest cdrtools packet from:
> 
> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/
> 
> At the same place, there is a patch for recent Linux systems
> that allows cdrecord to sense the MAX DMA size for USB.

Jens, any comment on this? DMA size limitations could be useful to other 
programs as well.
> 
> Do not use cdrecord derivates but the original as derivates may have bugs
> that are not present in the original.

That cuts both ways.

-- 
bill davidsen <davidsen@....com>
   CTO TMR Associates, Inc
   Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
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