Bug 102445

Summary:	udev-067 generates "cdrom: open failed" message
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	teidakankan
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Greg Kroah-Hartman (RETIRED) <gregkh>
Status:	RESOLVED CANTFIX
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description teidakankan 2005-08-13 18:37:50 UTC

Doesn't seem to affect anything and I don't notice the drive trying to eject
during boot.  From dmesg:

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VFS: Mounted root (reiserfs filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k freed
cdrom: open failed.
Adding 2097136k swap on /dev/hdc2.  Priority:-1 extents:1
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0b.0[A] -> Link [LNKH] -> GSI 9 (level, low) -> IRQ 9
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] enabled at IRQ 6
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ReiserFS: hdd1: checking transaction log (hdd1)
ReiserFS: hdd1: Using r5 hash to sort names
cdrom: open failed.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Raymond Lai 2005-08-14 09:28:37 UTC

same error here

Comment 2 Greg Kroah-Hartman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-08-14 15:03:52 UTC

This is coming from your kernel, not udev.  You can safely ignore it.