the fix of the bugs 1167734/1190502/1190550: can't eject dvd-rw with hardware button

[Hui Wang]

On 08/02/2013 10:04 PM, Stefan Bader wrote:
> On 31.07.2013 09:31, Hui Wang wrote:
>> This is a bug fix for launchpad bugs: 1167734, 1190502 and 1190550.
>>
>> All 3 bugs track only one problem: can't eject CD/DVD RW disc via
>> hardware eject button
>>
>> I reported this problem to the community (linux-fsdevel) and fininally
>> they admitted this is bug. please refer to:
>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.file-systems/76123
>>
>> After a deep discussion, the fs maintainer decided to fix this bug
>> in the isofs and udf fs layers and he also provided 3 kernel patches for
>> the solution. Please refer to:
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=137479131016486&w=2
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=137479131416490&w=2
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=137479131316489&w=2
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-fsdevel&m=137479131216487&w=2
>>
>> These 3 patches will be definitely merged to upstream (but not yet),
>> but they won't be merged to linux-stable, so i want to pick them from
>> mailing list to ubuntu quantal and raring kernel. If they are accepted
>> by ubuntu-kernel and needs me to provide patches for precise and saucy
>> kernel, i will be happy to do that.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Hui.
>>
>>
> The change for isofs on its own, maybe yes. The udf changes are moving around a
> lot of bits. Probably enought that we may want to at least wait until this
> really has hit 3.11. It does modify the way the fs responds to user-space so one
> wants to be very confident and also it is not a world ending problem. Admittedly
> an annoying one.
Agree with you, After those patches be merged to 3.11 and run for a 
while without any problems, then we can safely pick them to our kernel. 
I will keep an eye on this and re-send those patches at proper time.


Regards,
Hui.
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