[kde-freebsd] problem hal - k3b ?

Simon Phoenix phoenix.lists at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 15:30:36 CEST 2007


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Ganbold said the following on 23.04.2007 05:39:
> Beni wrote:
>> On Friday 20 April 2007 03:55:56 Ganbold wrote:
>>  
>>> Michael Nottebrock wrote:
>>>    
>>>> I forwarded my mail to gnome@ (the HAL maintainers) after sending it
>>>> and
>>>> Joe Marcus Clarke from gnome@ had this to say on the issue:
>>>>
>>>> --- snip
>>>>
>>>> This should have been fixed a while ago by jylefort when he set the
>>>> default device for ATAPI access to be the ATAPICAM device (as
>>>> opposed to
>>>> the ATA device).  Assuming you have not undone that change, and are
>>>> running the latest version of HAL, these panics should not be
>>>> occurring.
>>>>
>>>> Even still, you're right that these are not HAL bugs, but rather an
>>>> issue in the kernel.  I use nautilus-cd-burner to burn CDs in GNOME,
>>>> and
>>>> I have never had such a panic on 6-STABLE.  n-c-b uses cdrecord, cdrao,
>>>> and dvd-utils under the covers to do the actual device work.  Not sure
>>>> what k3b is using, but maybe it diddles something it shouldn't.
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>> --- snip
>>>>
>>>> Beni, Robert, Ganbold, are you all in fact running the latest
>>>> version of
>>>> the hal port and do you all have atapicam enabled in your kernel? If
>>>> not,
>>>> making sure of both might help avoiding the problem.
>>>>       
>>> I see. I know I have updated my system last Saturday (14th April
>>> 2007) and
>>> I think I updated both hal and kdelibs ports. I have atapicam enabled in
>>> kernel.
>>> Let me double check it this weekend and I will let you know.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>
>>> Ganbold
>>>
>>>    
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Subject:
>>>> Re: Fwd: Re: [kde-freebsd] problem hal - k3b ?
>>>> From:
>>>> Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at freebsd.org>
>>>> Date:
>>>> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:49:26 -0400
>>>> To:
>>>> Michael Nottebrock <lofi at freebsd.org>
>>>>
>>>> To:
>>>> Michael Nottebrock <lofi at freebsd.org>
>>>> CC:
>>>> gnome at freebsd.org
>>>>
>>>> Michael Nottebrock wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> I forgot to cc gnome@ on my reply. I don't think this is a HAL bug,
>>>>> but
>>>>> just FYI.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Subject:
>>>>> Re: [kde-freebsd] problem hal - k3b ?
>>>>> From:
>>>>> Michael Nottebrock <lofi at freebsd.org>
>>>>> Date:
>>>>> Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:12:46 +0200
>>>>> To:
>>>>> kde at freebsd.org
>>>>>
>>>>> To:
>>>>> kde at freebsd.org
>>>>> CC:
>>>>> Beni <beni at brinckman.info>, h.eichmann at gmx.de, current at freebsd.org,
>>>>> stable at freebsd.org
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, 18. April 2007, Beni wrote:
>>>>>        
>>>>>> Hi List,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think I have a problem with hal(d) and k3b (version 1.0 from
>>>>>> ports) :
>>>>>> my whole system freezes when starting up k3b. I get the splash screen
>>>>>> and then it all stops and a ctrl-alt-del is the only way out.
>>>>>>           
>>>>> Other people have reported kernel panics. It looks to me like k3b's
>>>>> device probing and hald's device probing at the same time manages to
>>>>> tickle a bug in ata(4).
>>>>>
>>>>> Ref:
>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2007-April/070753.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> l
>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-April/034486.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm afraid a true kernel hacker will have to inconvenince themselves
>>>>> with running k3b and hal in order to have this one fixed. FWIW, I
>>>>> haven't seen in happening on 5.5.
>>>>>         
>>>> This should have been fixed a while ago by jylefort when he set the
>>>> default device for ATAPI access to be the ATAPICAM device (as
>>>> opposed to
>>>> the ATA device).  Assuming you have not undone that change, and are
>>>> running the latest version of HAL, these panics should not be
>>>> occurring.
>>>>
>>>> Even still, you're right that these are not HAL bugs, but rather an
>>>> issue in the kernel.  I use nautilus-cd-burner to burn CDs in GNOME,
>>>> and
>>>> I have never had such a panic on 6-STABLE.  n-c-b uses cdrecord, cdrao,
>>>> and dvd-utils under the covers to do the actual device work.  Not sure
>>>> what k3b is using, but maybe it diddles something it shouldn't.
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>       
>>
>>
>> Could it all be related to this :
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-April/034553.html
>> and the "solution" from Shane Bell in
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-April/034602.html
>> :
>>
>> "I believe the culprit is somewhere in a recent MFC to atapi-cam.c
>> (rev 1.42.2.3) reverting to rev 1.42.2.2 fixes both the k3b system
>> hangs and "INQUIRY ILLEGAL REQUEST" errors here."
>>   
> 
> 
> Most probably. I updated everything, including source and ports on April
> 22nd and
> the problem still exists. k3b hangs after loading splash screen and I
> had to use
> power button on my laptop to power down and up the system.
> 
> I will try to revert rev 1.42.2.2 and see what will happen.
> 

This problem appear in my system after updating system and ports on
April, 06.
K3b hangs either after loading splash screen or after eject wrote media
from device.

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Best regards,
Simon Phoenix (Phoenix Lab.)
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