Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:57:00 +0100 | From | Erik Mouw <> | Subject | Re: readahead logic and I/O errors |
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On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 08:53:16AM +0200, Jan Knutar wrote: > Sorry for hijacking the thread, but on another note, is there > anyway to tell linux to tell the drive to not bother retrying > read errors? Would be perfect for streaming video from a > CD or DVD. Usually video players have excellent error > recovery themselves, which probably looks better on the > screen than the movie coming to a grinding halt due to > the retries.
FWIW, ATAPI defines a streaming IO command set, but that isn't uses by any driver.
Erik
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