>From: Geoffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>I understand this is a development list, but I've not located other list
>resources so I apologize if this is OT.
>I've got a Philips cdrw that was working for a while just fine. I've
>since upgraded kernels a couple of times as well as distributions. When
>I've attempted to use it lately I get a kernel panic and the box locks
>up. Some folks have indicated that they think the drive's gone bad, but
>I wouldn't expect that to cause a kernel panic.
>Anyway, anyone have any insights into what this might be an indicator
>of? Since I've moved through a couple of kernels since my last cd
>creation, I want to be sure this thing is junk before I go out and
>replace it.
>Currently running Mandrake 8.1 with kernel 2.4.12. Last time I used
>this drive it was kernel 2.2.18 and I believe the distro was Mandrake
>7.2???
If you get a panic, then you found a Kernel bug.
.... Kernel bugs should be reported to Kernel people....
J�rg
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