>> >How helpful. How about saying what's broken instead and I'd be happy to
>> >fix it.
>>
>> I thought it's obvious: It is most likely a problem caused by the broken
>> bit #defines in the Linux kernel for the SCSI status byte. I assume that
>> status should be 0x02 instead of 0x01. In addition, I would guess that
>Sounds plausible. Patch attached. Anyone care to expand on _why_ these
>status bytes are shifted one bit?
I have no idea... About 3-4 years ago, I tried to convice some of the kernel
people to change this but as you see, it did not happen.
>===== drivers/ide/ide-cd.c 1.35 vs edited =====
>--- 1.35/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c Thu Nov 21 22:56:59 2002
>+++ edited/drivers/ide/ide-cd.c Wed Jan 22 09:34:28 2003
>@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@
> * scsi status byte
> */
> if ((rq->flags & REQ_BLOCK_PC) && !rq->errors)
>- rq->errors = CHECK_CONDITION;
>+ rq->errors = CHECK_CONDITION << 1;
>
> /* Check for tray open. */
> if (sense_key == NOT_READY) {
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