--- a/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/misc_scsi.c	Tue Oct 24 09:55:12 2006 -0700
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/misc_scsi.c	Tue Oct 24 12:56:47 2006 -0700
@@ -572,6 +572,19 @@
 	if (vol_running) {
 		/* If there is a media, try using DKIOCEJECT 1st */
 		if (check_device(dev, CHECK_NO_MEDIA) == 0) {
+			/*
+			 * The check_device() call will issue
+			 * a TEST UNIT READY (TUR) and retry many
+			 * times when a DVD-R is present. The DKIOCEJECT
+			 * ioctl will subsequently fail causing us to
+			 * issue the LOAD/UNLOAD SCSI command to the device
+			 * with out ejecting the media. Insted of letting
+			 * this happen, issue a reset to the device before
+			 * issuing the DKIOCEJCET ioctl.
+			 */
+			if (device_type == DVD_MINUS)
+				reset_dev(dev->d_fd);
+
 			if (ioctl(dev->d_fd, DKIOCEJECT, 0) == 0) {
 				return (1);
 			}

--- a/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/mmc.c	Tue Oct 24 09:55:12 2006 -0700
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/mmc.c	Tue Oct 24 12:56:47 2006 -0700
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
  * CDDL HEADER START
  *
  * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
- * Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
- * (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.
+ * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+ * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  *
  * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
  * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -673,6 +672,38 @@
 }
 
 /*
+ * Used to reset the device. Since, sd(7D) requires a
+ * command to be issued when resetting a device we will
+ * issue an innocuous command. The command chosen for this
+ * purpose is the TEST UNIT READY (TUR) command. We also do
+ * not care about the sucess of the TUR so we will not return
+ * a value.
+ */
+void
+reset_dev(int fd)
+{
+	struct uscsi_cmd *scmd;
+
+	/*
+	 * Since a TUR has SCSI operation code of 0, we
+	 * can make use of the fact that get_uscsi_cmd()
+	 * initializes a CDB to all zeros to generate
+	 * the TUR command.
+	 */
+	scmd = get_uscsi_cmd();
+
+	/* Tell sd(7D) to do a silent reset of the device. */
+	scmd->uscsi_flags = USCSI_SILENT | USCSI_RESET;
+
+	scmd->uscsi_timeout = DEFAULT_SCSI_TIMEOUT;
+	scmd->uscsi_cdblen = 6;
+
+	/* Issue the TUR command. */
+	uscsi_error = uscsi(fd, scmd);
+}
+
+
+/*
  * Function:    ftr_supported
  *
  * Description: Check to see if a device supports a Feature

--- a/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/mmc.h	Tue Oct 24 09:55:12 2006 -0700
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cdrw/mmc.h	Tue Oct 24 12:56:47 2006 -0700
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
  * CDDL HEADER START
  *
  * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
- * Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
- * (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.
+ * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+ * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  *
  * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
  * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -97,6 +96,7 @@
 int set_reservation(int fd, ulong_t size);
 int format_media(int fd);
 uint32_t read_format_capacity(int fd, uint_t *bsize);
+void reset_dev(int fd);
 
 int uscsi_error;		/* used for debugging failed uscsi */