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Date:      Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:20:56 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hald vs dvd+rw
Message-ID:  <1268011256.96436.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B8FEA6D.4050607@icyb.net.ua>
References:  <4B8FEA6D.4050607@icyb.net.ua>

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On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 19:14 +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> It seems that hald behavior might be causing some issues with re-writing =
DVD=B1RW
> media.  I specifically mean the case when media already contains CD9660 o=
r UDF
> filesystem and is being re-written with new data.
> It seems that when hald notices old volume going away, it attempts to re-=
taste the
> media while a burning program, e.g. growisofs, may be writing data to the=
 media.
> At the very least it produces messages in system log like the following:
> kernel: (cd0:ahcich5:0:0:0): READ TOC/PMA/ATIP. CDB: 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
> kernel: (cd0:ahcich5:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI Status Error
> kernel: (cd0:ahcich5:0:0:0): SCSI status: Check Condition
> kernel: (cd0:ahcich5:0:0:0): SCSI sense: NOT READY asc:4,8 (Logical unit =
not
> ready, long write in progress)
>=20
> At the worst, it causes confusion for the burning program.
> This happens with recent versions of 9-CURRENT and 8-STABLE, when using a=
tacam and
> ahci driver for programs like growisofs from dvd+rw-tools and cdrecord fr=
om
> cdrecord-devel.  And, of course, for frontends that use those as backends=
.
>=20
> I am not sure how to resolve this properly.
> Perhaps, hald could have a special treatment for 'Logical unit not ready,=
 long
> write in progress' sense from TEST UNIT READY command.

Have you followed the steps at
http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/halfaq.html#q6 to lock the device in
hal, and prevent access while burning your media?

Joe

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