Fedore Core 4 Test 2 - Damaged ISOs?

[Thomas Cameron]

On Monday, April 25, 2005 3:07 AM, "Alan Cox" <alan at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 10:46:50AM -0500, Senthil_OR at Dell.com wrote:
>> Is this a Mediacheck issue OR the famous 'linux ide=nodma ' problem?
>> Anton while booting up for install give the above linux ide=nodma
>> command and then check.
>> If you find the media check running okay, then report your CD-Drive make
>> to blacklist maintained by RH.
>
> Don't bother. The mediacheck bugs are nothing to do with DMA and 
> everything
> to do with the base kernel IDE code. In particular check FC3 - if FC3 
> worked
> then file an FC specific bug, if neither did then file a bug and mention 
> that
> both show the problem, also include the drive details.

Alan -

Do you know if this problem is being or has been addressed upstream?  Just 
curious...

Thanks,
Thomas