Re: oops when using hdc=ide-scsi (2.5.66)

Stephan von Krawczynski (skraw@ithnet.com)
Tue, 15 Apr 2003 09:03:57 +0200


On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 00:27:50 -0400 (EDT)
Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> wrote:

> On 7 Apr 2003, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > On Llu, 2003-04-07 at 20:02, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I get this when I boot 2.5.66 and the Linux command line contains
> > > "hdc=ide-scsi". Yes, I know that I can remove that option (as in
> > > "DDT"), but the kernel shouldn't do this, either.
> >
> > ide_scsi is completely broken in 2.5.x. Known problem. If you need it
> > either use 2.4 or fix it 8)
>
> Is that an official position that it will not be supported? People with MO
> drives and tape will be supported only on 2.4?

Don't forget the merely not existing SCSI CD/DVD writers, just about all of
them are ATAPI. I guess a non-working ide-scsi module won't work out for any of
the distros...

-- 
Regards,
Stephan
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