Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 2 Mar 2008 12:54:02 -0800 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: strange behavior on multimedia eject button for cdrom |
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On Sun, 02 Mar 2008 21:45:46 +0100 Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de> wrote:
> Hi Mike, > > Mike Keehan wrote: > > Hi Harold. > > > > Somewhere on the web I read that some of the M1330 media keys are > > directly connected to the drive, hence the lack of keycodes. > > > > If you eject a disk while it is being played, then the Linux driver > > will get a read failure. What happens then may not be well > > defined :) > > > > Maybe there is some misunderstanding here: I am not playing music > from the CD. It is idle. But if I press the CD eject button, then > audio output (e.g. some mp3 file played from harddisk) gets > corrupted, the network connection is dead, etc. > > Ejecting the CD takes about 7 seconds. Durig this time Linux is > dead! I haven't checked any SCHED_FIFO or SCHED_RR applications, > but AFAIK this shouldn't happen. > > If I run "eject cdrom" on the console instead, then there is no > such problem.
try (temporarily) disable the hal storage polling thing..... that could well avoid the entire issue.
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