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From: Jan Knutar <jk-lkml@sci.fi>
To: matthieu castet <castet.matthieu@free.fr>
Subject: Re: ide-cd and bad sectors
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On Saturday 02 July 2005 17:14, matthieu castet wrote:

> IIRC on 2.4 kernel there wasn't such problem, I even managed to recover 
> some damaged disk...

Oh on some 2.4 the kernel would retry each sector so many times that recovering
undamaged sectors from a CD would have taken longer than the MTBF for a CDROM
drive :)