Am Samstag, 29. Januar 2005 15:46 schrieb James Bottomley:
> I wouldn't have noticed this at all since you didn't send it to the scsi
> list, but fortunately, Al Viro drew it politely to my attention as
> another example of SCSI refcounting problems.

Sorry, it happening in cdrom_release fooled me into considering it
a generic cdrom problem.

> The issue seems to be that we have a spurious scsi_cd_put() on the error
> path of sr_open().  The sr_block_..() functions are the "real" block
> opens and should be refcounted, the sr_...() are the pseudo cdrom opens
> and should not be refcounted.
> 
> Could you try this and see if it fixes the problem?

It fully fixes the problem. Thank you.

        Regards
                Oliver
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