Re: linux-kernel-digest V1 #4372

Walter Hofmann (Walter.Hofmann@physik.stud.uni-erlangen.de)
Sun, 29 Aug 1999 16:19:31 +0200 (MEST)


> From: "Barry K. Nathan" <barryn@pobox.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 15:16:40 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: Re: 2.2.12 doesn't lock cdrom drive door
>
> > Linux 2.2.12 doesn't seem to lock my cdrom drive door when mounted.
> >
> > cdrom:
> > Vendor: TOSHIBA Model: CD-ROM XM-6201TA Rev: 1030
> > hostadapter:
> > SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7880U (rev 0).
>
> Same kernel (2.2.12).
> Same CD-ROM drive, same Rev of drive:
> TOSHIBA Model: CD-ROM XM-6201TA Rev: 1030
> Different SCSI card:
> (scsi0) <Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra SCSI host adapter> found at PCI 15/0
>
> Cannot reproduce problem here - CD-ROM door locks just fine when a CD-ROM
> is mounted.
>
> Just in case it helps anyone...

Sorry, false alert. This only happens after someone has used vmware on the
computer. OTOH it is strange that Linux can't lock the door even after
vmware has terminated.

Walter

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