Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-09 Thread Bill Davidsen
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, me: Is there any way how after umounting of the filesystem the content is still not up to date for subsequent reading of the file ? The image file got opened by growisofs via open64(O_DIRECT|O_RDONLY). Jens Jorgensen: Well there's a scary thought. I gue

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-09 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > The reason to use O_DIRECT is to avoid impact on the performance of > other processes in the system, rather than to improve speed. The odd point is that mmap() versus calloc() influences SG_IO write speed. The read performance from disk was sufficient in all the tests. (fifo well filled, dr

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, me: > > Is there any way how after umounting of the > > filesystem the content is still not up to date > > for subsequent reading of the file ? > > The image file got opened by growisofs via > > open64(O_DIRECT|O_RDONLY). Jens Jorgensen: > Well there's a scary thought. I guess I would hope th

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-08 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Jens Jorgensen: > > > Could it be that there was a defect and things were relocated? me : > > It should be transparent to the reader in any > > case. > > ... > > So this could be a failure of the firmware > > to correctly perform Defect Management. Rob Bogus: > Is it possible that this is caus

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-08 Thread Rob Bogus
Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, me: Such a message is rarely harmless. Jens: Well, that's what I thought, but Andy Polyakov commented here: http://www.mail-archive.com/cdwrite@other.debian.org/msg12106.html Oh indeed. Now i remember. I stepped into that puddle previously. So fo

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-04 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > So it certainly sees /some/ of the UDF info. Gack! It would be quite some strange incident if a zeroed block at a more or less random address would make this all a valid empty UDF filesystem. I am not sure whether the empty mount directory is really caused by the altered block(s). Maybe th

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-04 Thread Jens Jorgensen
Thomas Schmitt wrote: >> When I read the block from /dev/sr0 what I get back is all-zeroes. The >> corresponding block on the udf image is full of non-zero data. >> the next 2048-byte block following 8585216 on /dev/sr1 is non-zero. >> > > Ouchers. > That looks much like a failure of transpor

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-04 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, me: > > Such a message is rarely harmless. Jens: > Well, that's what I thought, but Andy Polyakov commented here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/cdwrite@other.debian.org/msg12106.html Oh indeed. Now i remember. I stepped into that puddle previously. So for now we count it as harmless. It is q

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-04 Thread Jens Jorgensen
Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > >> /dev/sr1: flushing cache >> /dev/sr1: closing track >> /dev/sr1: closing session >> :-[ CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB]: Input/output >> > > Such a message is rarely harmless. > The drive wrote everything but failed > to finish properly

Re: CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-03 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, > BD-R DL disc > mkudffs -r 0x0201 --vid="Old C" --media-type=hd --utf8 > /video/oldc_backup.udf 20971520 > growisofs -Z /dev/sr1=/video/oldc_backup.udf > builtin_dd: 20971520*2KB out @ average 0.7x4390KBps Looks like 2x BD speed with Defect Management enabled. This makes really long run time

CLOSE SESSION failed with SK=5h/INVALID FIELD IN CDB: not harmless?

2009-12-03 Thread Jens Jorgensen
So I decided I wanted to back up my Windows drive, which is NTFS. Since there are very big files there, very deep directories, crazy filenames, etc. I figure UDF is the way to go. The total size was 37GB. I've got a Blu-Ray burner and so I figure I'll buy a BD-R DL disc and do it. Since I didn't wa