Re: PROBLEM: ide-related kernel panic in 2.4.19 and 2.4.20-pre11

[Toon van der Pas]

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.
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