Re: Bug in linux kernel when playing DVDs.
Denis Vlasenko (vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua)
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 15:10:16 +0300
On 29 April 2003 09:56, Nick Piggin wrote:
> >>At some point during the playing there is an error on the DVD. But
> >>currently this error is not handled correctly by the linux kernel.
> >>This puts the kernel into an uncertain state, causing the kernel to
> >>take 100% CPU and fail all future read requests.
>
> [snip]
>
> >Apart of making max retry # settable by the user, I don't see how
> >this can be made better.
>
> Having the kernel not use 100% CPU?
I suspect IDE error recovery path was never audited for that
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vda
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