On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Alec Robertson wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.25-rc8-686 > Version: 2.6.25~rc8-1~experimental.1~snapshot.11067 > Severity: normal > File: linux-image-2.6.25
> My firewire ipod no longer works with either the new juju firewire stack > (firewire_sbp2) nor the old ieee1394 (sbp2) stack. The ipod has worked for > many years prior to the switch in 2.6.22 to the new stack. The ipod > works on macs and pcs so it's not an ipod error. could you try 2.6.25 that is in unstable is it working there? if not you can try 2.6.26-rc6 snapshot. > The ipod connects fine and I can see the music, but when I try to write > anything (either with gnupod, gtkpod or amarok) then the ipod just sits > there with the hard drive clicking over every 5-10 seconds in what > sounds to be a reset noise. The system slows to a crawl and the only way > I can resume is to pull out the firewire pcmcia card. Interestingly, the > problem/symptoms seem consistent between the two stacks? > > I raised these issues in bug #475295 but that seems to have devolved > into an "old vs new" flamefest and I'm afraid my useability concerns got > lost in there :( > > I understand the need for secure and clean code for the firewire stack, > but arguing that the userspace applications need to catch up to a stack > that doesn't even work is not an argument. Meanwhile, my ipod continues > not to work. if it still doesn't work on the 2 aboves version, please file an bug report in bugzilla.kernel.org and let us know the bug number. thanks -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
