Re: [livid-dev] [Patch] DVD bugfix in ide-cd.c

Szymon Polom (polom@convergence.de)
Fri, 02 Feb 2001 13:47:11 +0100


Hello,

Szymon Polom wrote:

> Fredrik Vraalsen wrote:
> >
> > This is a small patch to Linux kernel 2.4.1 that fixes a problem with
> > DVD playback in OMS (Open Media System). With the stock 2.4.1 kernel
> > OMS will only play up to a certain point on the DVD before it complains
> > about no more data left on input (basically read() returns 0). This
> > patch reverts a change between 2.4.0 and 2.4.1.
>
> What's wrong with the people maintaining the source? The bug has been
> fixed in 2.2.18 and 2.4.0-test8. I can't imagine how the bug has been
> "implemented" in 2.4.1 again.
>
> Any ideas?

I have to revoke my statement. The cached toc problem i meant was in
cdrom_get_toc_entry() not in cdrom_read_toc().

Bye... SP.

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