linux-kernel - Re: Oops when using growisofs

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Message-Id: <200806262039.04678.mb@bu3sch.de>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:39:04 +0200
From:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Oops when using growisofs

On Thursday 26 June 2008 20:36:11 Jens Axboe wrote:
> Something like this, totally untested...
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> index 68e7f19..5c1e663 100644
> --- a/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> @@ -1308,13 +1308,29 @@ static int cdrom_read_capacity(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long *capacity,
>  	req.cmd_flags |= REQ_QUIET;
>  
>  	stat = ide_cd_queue_pc(drive, &req);
> -	if (stat == 0) {
> -		*capacity = 1 + be32_to_cpu(capbuf.lba);
> -		*sectors_per_frame =
> -			be32_to_cpu(capbuf.blocklen) >> SECTOR_BITS;
> +	if (stat)
> +		return stat;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Sanity check the given block size
> +	 */
> +	switch (capbuf.blocklen) {
> +	case 512:
> +	case 1024:
> +	case 2048:
> +	case 4096:
> +		break;
> +	default:
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-cd: weird block size %u\n",
> +							capbuf.blocklen);
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "ide-cd: default to 2kb block size\n");

KERN_WARNING

> +		capbuf.blocklen = 2048;
> +		break;
>  	}
>  
> -	return stat;
> +	*capacity = 1 + be32_to_cpu(capbuf.lba);
> +	*sectors_per_frame = be32_to_cpu(capbuf.blocklen) >> SECTOR_BITS;
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static int cdrom_read_tocentry(ide_drive_t *drive, int trackno, int msf_flag,
> 

I'll test this. Thanks a lot. :)
However I cannot reproduce the bug. So I cannot tell whether it fixes it.

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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