Article 1485 of comp.os.linux.alpha:
In article <19980115172500.MAA01360@ladder03.news.aol.com>,
	scpetry1@aol.com (SCPetry1) writes:
> Has anyone successfully set up and used cdrecord-1.6 on a 166Mhz Multia? I have
> a Matsushita CW-7502 that I am trying to get to work with this software and am
> having no luck at all.

Try the following patches. It didn't work for my drive (DCC-2600), but 
the original author reported they worked. I applied them to cdrecord-1.5,
and that did the job for me.


diff -ru orig/cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/fifo.c cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/fifo.c
--- orig/cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/fifo.c	Wed Nov  5 17:43:41 1997
+++ cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/fifo.c	Sun Nov 16 01:25:15 1997
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 #define	EDEBUG(a)
 #endif
 
-#define palign(x, a)	(((char *)(x)) + ((a) - 1 - (((unsigned)((x)-1))%(a))))
+#define palign(x, a)	(((char *)(x)) + ((a) - 1 - (((unsigned long)((x)-1))%(a))))
 
 typedef enum faio_owner {
 	owner_none,
diff -ru orig/cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/scsi-linux-sg.c cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/scsi-linux-sg.c
--- orig/cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/scsi-linux-sg.c	Tue Nov  4 10:35:03 1997
+++ cdrecord-1.6/cdrecord/scsi-linux-sg.c	Sun Nov 16 14:18:33 1997
@@ -312,9 +312,9 @@
 	int	f;
 	int	tmo;
 {
-	tmo *= 100;
+	tmo *= HZ;
 	if (tmo)
-		tmo += 50;
+		tmo += HZ/2;
 
 	if (ioctl(f, SG_SET_TIMEOUT, &tmo) < 0)
 		comerr("Cannot set SG_SET_TIMEOUT.\n");
diff -ru orig/cdrecord-1.6/include/standard.h cdrecord-1.6/include/standard.h
--- orig/cdrecord-1.6/include/standard.h	Sun Jan 26 12:49:31 1997
+++ cdrecord-1.6/include/standard.h	Sun Nov 16 01:41:15 1997
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
 extern	int	wait_chld __PR((int));
 extern	int	geterrno __PR((void));
 extern	void	raisecond __PR((const char *, long));
-extern	int	snprintf __PR((char *, unsigned, const char *, ...));
+/* extern	int	snprintf __PR((char *, unsigned, const char *, ...)); */
 /*extern	int	sprintf __PR((char *, const char *, ...)); ist woanders falsch deklariert !!!*/
 extern	char	*strcatl __PR((char *, ...));
 extern	int	streql __PR((const char *, const char *));
diff -ru orig/cdrecord-1.6/lib/fillbytes.c cdrecord-1.6/lib/fillbytes.c
--- orig/cdrecord-1.6/lib/fillbytes.c	Sun Feb  4 18:40:33 1996
+++ cdrecord-1.6/lib/fillbytes.c	Sun Nov 16 14:15:19 1997
@@ -19,6 +19,21 @@
  * the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. 
  */
 
+#ifdef __alpha__
+/* the fillbytes() below doesn't work on machines with sizeof(long) != 4 */
+/* and at least on Linux/Alpha memset does a better job */
+#ifdef	PROTOTYPES
+char *fillbytes(void *tov, int cnt, char val)
+#else
+char *fillbytes(tov, cnt, val)
+	void	*tov;
+	int	cnt;
+	char	val;
+#endif
+{
+	memset (tov, val, cnt);
+}
+#else
 #include <standard.h>
 #include <align.h>
 
@@ -83,3 +98,4 @@
 	} while (--n > 0);
 	return (to);
 }
+#endif
diff -ru orig/cdrecord-1.6/lib/movebytes.c cdrecord-1.6/lib/movebytes.c
--- orig/cdrecord-1.6/lib/movebytes.c	Sun Feb  4 18:40:34 1996
+++ cdrecord-1.6/lib/movebytes.c	Sun Nov 16 14:14:57 1997
@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@
  * the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. 
  */
 
+#ifdef __alpha__
+/* the movebytes() below doesn't work on machines with sizeof(long) != 4 */
+/* and at least on Linux/Alpha memmove() does a better job */
+char *movebytes(fromv, tov, cnt)
+	const void	*fromv;
+	void		*tov;
+	int		cnt;
+{
+	memmove (tov, fromv, cnt);
+}
+#else
 #include <standard.h>
 #include <align.h>
 
@@ -117,3 +128,4 @@
 		return (ep);
 	}
 }
+#endif


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