On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 10:07:05AM -0400, Brett Smith wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 11:17:29AM +0200, Lo?c Minier wrote: > > This looks like a kernel lack of support or bug from the very > > beginning. > > > > However, while I thought handing your report to the kernel team, it > > seemed to me you're running a non-Debian kernel package. To get > > support from the kernel team on this issue, you must of course run a > > Debian kernel. If/when it is the case, please report the version in > > this bug report. I'm reassigning to the bug to the kernel team, in > > version 2.6.12. > > Hello kernel team, > > Thank you for help in trying to track down this problem. However, I'm > afraid that, if this problem is in fact in the kernel, it's not really > appropriate for Debian to handle. > > In order to get this optical drive to work at all, I have to do some > patching. <include/linux/libata.h> has this line: > > #undef ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI > > I have to #define that for Linux to recognize the drive. So unless there's > some way to change this setting via .config that I haven't figured out, I > don't think it's possible to reproduce this in a Debian kernel. The drive > would not be accessible at all. > > If that's the case, I'd be happy to talk to upstream myself about it. > Talking to the SATA maintainers would probably be my best bet; if you could > suggest the best way to reach them, I'd appreciate it.
I think that would be the best course of action. -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]