Le Dimanche 2 F�vrier 2003 04:28, Chuck Shirley a �crit :
> Hi,
> I'm having some trouble diagnosing the cause of a problem
> with xine in which it freezes at a particular point in several of
> my dvd movies. (Titan A.E. and Stargate, if it matters...) I
> suspect that it may be freezing at some point where the dvdrom
> drive has to change media layers, though I am not positive.
> (I am sending this to the plf list as I have only noticed this
> on encrypted dvds, thus they use one of the plf plugin packages...)
> When the crash occurs, I have to kill xine manually, and one process
> remains in an un-killable state. This phantom process prevents
> new instances of xine from being functional. Additionally, the
> dvd drive becomes brain-dead, with the kernel reporting that the
> device is not ready for the command. the following entries are
> from /var/log/messages:
>
> Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde: timeout waiting for DMA
> Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde: timeout waiting for DMA
> Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde: (__ide_dma_test_irq) called while not
> waiting Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde: status error: status=0x58 {
> DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde:
> status error: error=0x00
> Feb 1 12:33:15 visitoth kernel: hde: drive not ready for command
> Feb 1 12:33:20 visitoth kernel: hde: status timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
> Feb 1 12:33:20 visitoth kernel: hde: status timeout: error=0x00
> Feb 1 12:33:20 visitoth kernel: hde: drive not ready for command
> Feb 1 12:33:20 visitoth kernel: hde: ATAPI reset complete
> Feb 1 12:33:30 visitoth kernel: hde: timeout waiting for DMA
> Feb 1 12:33:30 visitoth kernel: hde: timeout waiting for DMA
> Feb 1 12:33:30 visitoth kernel: hde: (__ide_dma_test_irq) called while not
> waiting Feb 1 12:33:30 visitoth kernel: hde: status error: status=0x58 {
I guess you have hardware problem. I also had similar problems with old
cd-rom.
--
If such a program has not crashed yet, it is waiting for a critical moment
before it crashes.
-- Murphy's Computer Laws n�6
