cdrommon Process Using 100% CPU on Citrix Xenserver



If you have noticed your Citrix XenServer machine grind to a halt due a process “cdrommon” this is a known bug with a particular CD-ROM drive in XenServer.  A fix for the bug can be found here:

http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX126919

In short to check if you are effected by the bug, run the following:

dmesg | grep DV-28

This bug applies to “TEAC DV-28E-V” CD-ROm drives.

 


 


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