lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2002]   [Oct]   [19]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateSun, 20 Oct 2002 01:20:57 +0200
FromToon van der Pas <>
SubjectRe: PROBLEM: ide-related kernel panic in 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre11
On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 03:54:46PM -0700, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Brian Gerst wrote:
> >
> > Attempting to read a "defective" disc should never, ever, cause a
> > kernel oops. Whether it succeeds or not is irrelevant.
>
> Please point out where in the original post, the referrence to
> "defective" media. If this would have been the case, your point it
> valid. If I missed something, thus am wrong, I will admit to being
> wrong.

AFAICS you missed something indeed:
Attempts to read copy-protected media should also never result in a kernel oops.

Regards,
Toon.
--
/"\ |
\ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN | "Who is this General Failure, and
X AGAINST HTML MAIL | what is he doing on my harddisk?"
/ \
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:30    [from the cache]
©2003-2010