Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Mar 22 2007 - 21:42:04 EST



Please always do reply-to-all.

On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:27:09 +0100 "J.A. Magallón" <jamagallon@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > Temporarily at
> >
> > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/
> >
> > Will appear later at
> >
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/
> >
>
> Is anybody having problems with optical drives and this kernel ?
> I can't get my dvdrw to spit any events to udevmonitor. If I mount it
> manually everything works fine.

Yes, I think one person reported something similar.

> Perhaps the problem is in hal/g-v-m or anything else, but I suppose that
> udevmonitor receives events directly from kernel, isn't it ?

Probably related to the not-yet-completely-solved firmware loader failures.

It would be good if someone could do a bisection search on this. I face a
fun evening hunting down a horrendous ext3 performance regression which is
now in mainline.

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