Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: CDROM support in ata_piix? | From | Doug McNaught <> | Date | Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:54:12 -0400 |
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Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> writes:
> Doug McNaught wrote: >> Is there any way to get ata_piix to register my CDROM, or >> alternatively to have the regular IDE driver handle it? This seems >> to be a known problem (it's filed as a Debian bug)--is it >> fixed in 2.6.9-rc4? I had a look at the -rc4 patch but couldn't tell >> from the diff whether there's anything CDROM-related in there... > > Well, two things are going on: > > You may need to set CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SATA (or unset it) depending on > your configuration.
I will look into this.
> Once you get past that, you need to apply the latest libata patch to > fix a related combined mode bug. > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/10/14/336
I will probably wait until this trickles into a Linus kernel--I don't have an immediate need for the CDROM (and I can boot 2.4 if I have to).
Thanks very much for the response!
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