[LUNI] Update: IDE CD burner frustrations -- Black Screen of Death

[Steve Johnson]

ls -l /dev/scd*
show us the output, 

also, what cd burning software are you using? 
try using the cdrecord command line for now, as it'll be easier to
debug.
send us the cdrecord command your typing in and it's output...

- cheers 

On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 10:59, Jirsa, Jeff wrote:
> I now know that something is fubar'ed with my burner setup.
> Just to review, here is the specs on the box I am using:
> 
> Dell OptiPlex GX1
> Pentium III 450
> 128M RAM
> Mandrake 9.0 (stock)
> 
> Drive setup:
> Primary IDE
>  Drive 0: EIDE Drive 10 gig
>  Drive 1: None
> Secondary IDE
>  Drive 0: CD-ROM
>  Drive 1: Lite-On LTR-16101B 16x10x40x CD-RW drive
> 
> So, whenever I try to test burn a CD, I get one of two kernel panics;
> since I'm only testing right now, it would seem like it is a IDE driver
> level problem, no?
> 
> Here are two examples of the panics I see:
> 
> Unable to handle kernel paging request virtual address ad42e819
> *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0000
> CPU:    0
> EIP:    0010:[c8d6e58a>]    Not tainted
> EFLAGS: 00010202
> eax: 00000000   ebx: 00000001   ecx: ad42e801   edx: c708e220
> esi: c3be0000   edi: c02e3ff4   ebp: c0297ee0   esp: c0297ec8
> ds: 0018   es: 0018   ss: 0018
> Process swapper (pid: 0, stackpage=c0297000)
> Stack: 00000000 ad42e801 c708e220 c7f02160 c92e3ff4 00000202 c0297f00
> c019aea5
>        c02e3ff4 c8d6e530 c02e3e4c c1164be0 04000001 c0297f4c c0297f20
> c010a247
>        0000000f c7f02160 c0297f4c c02baae0 0000000f c0297f4c c0297f44
> c010a3db
> Call Trace:    [<c019aea5>] [<c8d6e530>] [<c010a247>] [<c010a3db>]
> [c010c8c8>]
>   [<c01148dd>] [<c01149f6>] [<c0114a80>] [<c0114a66>] [<c0107212>]
> [<c010500>]
> 
> Code: 8b 41 18 40 89 41 18 8b 87 e4 00 00 00 8b 40 04 50 6a 01 e8
>  <0>Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler!
> In interrupt handler - not syncing
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---
> 
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000984
> *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0002
> CPU:    0
> EIP:    0010:[c8d6e327>]    Not tainted
> EFLAGS: 00010246
> eax: 00000800   ebx: 00000000   ecx: c7eed100   edx: c7eed100
> esi: c481da20   edi: c52c0000   ebp: c0297ddc   esp: c0297dac
> ds: 0018   es: 0018   ss:0018
> Process swapper (pid: 0, stackpage=c0297000)
> Stack: c52c8000 c02e3ff4 c0123316 00000002 c7f02060 c0297dd8 c01992cf
> c481da20
>        c3f40220 c02e3ff4 00000008 c7f02160 c0297e00 c019a07f 00000000
> c7f02160
>        c02e3e4c c481da20 0000000a c02e3e88 c02e3ff4 c0297e24 c019a4a2
> c02e3ff4
> Call Trace:    [<c0123316>] [<c01992cf>] [<c019a07f>] [<c019a4a2>]
> [<c019a7c6>]
>   [<c011be82>] [<c019a9c2>] [<c019ac5a>] [<c019aba0>] [<c0123f2c>]
> [<c01236ed>]
>   [<c01202e2>] [<c01201d4>] [<c012000a>] [<c010a416>] [<c010c8c8>]
> [<c01148dd>]
>   [<c01148dd>] [<c0110018>] [<c01149f6>] [<c0114b42>] [<c0114a80>]
> [<c0107212>]
>   [<c0105000>]
> 
> Code: c7 80 84 01 00 00 00 00 07 00 75 53 9c 5b fa 8b 45 d0 8b 50
>  <0>Kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler!
> In interrupt handler - not syncing
> 
> 
> By the way, the burner flickers green to red for a few seconds, and then 
> switches to constant green before the system panics.
> 
> Anybody have any ideas on how to prevent the kernel from freaking out?  :-(
> 
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