cdrecord fails on 2.6.8+ kernels [was thunderbird]

[Collins Richey]

On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:53:28 -0400, Jerry McBride <mcbrides9 at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 10 October 2004 11:36 pm, Collins Richey wrote:
> 
> ---snip---
> 
> > A side note: kernel 2.6.8 ff has broken support for cdrecord.
> 
> I had same problems with cdrecord and gcombust (thanks llama) and after so
> extreme googling I found a fix....
> 
> ---snip---
> 
> Here's a patch to fix that and here it is...
> (I don't know what word wrap will do to this, so beware)
> 

[ patch snipped ]

I'm glad that this works for you on some vendor patched kernels. I've
verified the code in 2.6.9-rc3, and the patch you posted is in the
code, so that's not the answer for me.

I would love to know what series of patches fixes the problem.

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