On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 12:00:30PM +0900, you [Tejun Heo] wrote: > Ville Herva wrote: > >When ripping a cd with grip, I noticed the drive was not in DMA mode. I did > >hdparm -d1 /dev/hdi. The grip process (it uses libcdda_paranoia.so and > >libcdda_interface.so) hung, and attempt to kill it with -KILL failed. > >Eventually it died but remained as zombie: > > Known problem but probably won't get fixed.
Fair enough. > Just use hdparm only when the drive is idle. Put it somewhere in the boot > script. I already did, but DMA had dropped off in the meanwhile. It did burn a dvd without a hitch with DMA=1, though. > Hmm... IDE should enable DMA automatically for most cases. Can you post > full dmesg? Will do. I'll just have to boot first. It's currently unavailable, as the [2416661.676213] attempt to access beyond end of device [2416661.676216] loop0: rw=0, want=1401620, limit=946048 messages from loop (/dev/hdi is limited to 946048 block as I described) have filled dmesg. Thanks. -- v -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
