linux-kernel - Re: BUG: attempt to access beyond end of device

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Date:	Tue, 18 Dec 2007 16:47:55 -0500
From:	Phillip Susi <psusi@....rr.com>
To:	Thomas Meyer <thomas@...3r.de>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...e.de>
Subject: Re: BUG: attempt to access beyond end of device

Thomas Meyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> is somebody actually working on this bug?
> 
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9370
> 
> I don't want to be impolite, but it's now more than a month since the
> bug was opened.
> 
> The bug still exists in v2.6.24-rc5-43-gda8cadb:

Have you tried simply removing the line mentioned in the bug report from 
pktcdvd.c?

rq->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC;


Maybe Jens can comment on if that would be correct since he is more 
familiar with the code than I.
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