linux-kernel - Re: Boot opens CD tray

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Message-ID: <20210923123407.GA19709@1wt.eu>
Date:   Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:34:07 +0200
From:   Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:     Ken <kennethcelander@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Boot opens CD tray

On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 07:27:48AM -0500, Ken wrote:
> Linux Mint 20.2.
> 
> Near the end of the boot up process, the CD/DVD tray will open, and
> immediately close.
> 
> This started with the kernel update 5.4.0-84.94, and now also with
> 5.4.0-86.97.
> 
> Time shifted back to 5.4.0-81, with no CD tray opening problem.

I guess you should at least provide more info such as how your CD drive
is attached to the host (SATA/USB/IDE/SCSI/other?), and maybe compare
the boot logs from the working and broken kernels just in case you'd
find different messages possibly indicating a difference in a driver.

Willy