[Patch] Word around cdrom devices giving invalid TOC info

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Mon Mar 26 13:16:55 PDT 2007


On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 00:23 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   A friend of mine has a silly dvd drive, which gives a wrong offset for
>   certain discs[0] causing hal to fail when trying to detect a file system. 
> 
>   Attached patches (one for master, one for 0.5.8) work around this be retrying
>   detection at offset 0 when it fails at the reported offset. 

Sorry for the lag, I thought I had committed this already; I remember we
talked a bunch about it on IRC. Thanks, it's in.

    David

> 
>   Sjoerd
> 0: All dvd's we tried had an offset of 0 for their (only) session, but the drive
> indicated an offset of -150.
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