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From: Paul Kreiner <deacon@thedeacon.org>
To: vherva@niksula.hut.fi
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cdwrite@other.debian.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.10ac10, cdrecord 1.9-6, Mitsumi CR-4804TE: lock up burning too large image
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:48:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011022104014.8FFFA2379E@mail.thedeacon.org> (raw)

> Ok. I updated to 1.10 from redhat rawhide, but as said it didn't work at all
> with 2.2 ("failed to mmap /dev/null" or something) so I went back to 1.9. I
> could retry now that I've updated the machine in question to 2.4. (I can
> also see if the 2.2 /dev/null error reproduces if you are interested.) I'll
> retry too large image with 1.10 and report back to you, but I fear it is a
> kernel bug.
 
I believe I ran into this same cdrecord "fail to mmap /dev/null" issue 
before.  The fix (aside from upgrading your kernel to 2.4.x) is to pass 
"fs=0" to cdrecord.  According to the docs, this disables the in-memory FIFO.

Cheers,
Paul Kreiner

             reply	other threads:[~2001-10-22 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-22  5:48 Paul Kreiner [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-21 12:10 Joerg Schilling
2001-10-21 17:25 ` Ville Herva
2001-10-21 11:56 Joerg Schilling
2001-10-21 12:08 ` Ville Herva
     [not found] <200110211137.f9LBb1w08887@burner.fokus.gmd.de>
2001-10-21 11:46 ` Ville Herva
2001-10-21 10:54 Ville Herva
2001-10-22 19:03 ` bill davidsen

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