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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Pascal Schmidt <der.eremit@email.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [IDE] trying to make MO drive work with ide-floppy/ide-cd
Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 21:33:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030507193347.GU823@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0305071956300.1118-100000@neptune.local>

On Wed, May 07 2003, Pascal Schmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 6 May 2003, Pascal Schmidt wrote:
> 
> The below patch allows me to use the ATAPI MO drive read-only using 
> ide-cd. It does not send the drive any commands it might not understand.
> I'm still trying to get write support to work, but being able to read
> from the drive is an independent feature and useful in itself, I think.
> Would it be possible to apply this to 2.5?
> 
> Tested by reading an entire ext2 filesystem from an MO disk and comparing
> against the result obtained from 2.4 with ide-scsi/sd. No differences.

Definitely, this looks like a fine start. As far as I'm concerned, it
would be fine to commit to 2.5.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2003-05-07 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-05 20:04 [IDE] trying to make MO drive work with ide-floppy Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06  9:41 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-06 14:02   ` [IDE] trying to make MO drive work with ide-floppy/ide-cd Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 14:07     ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-06 15:19       ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 15:25         ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-06 15:43           ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-06 16:23             ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 16:22           ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 17:59           ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 18:04             ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-06 18:18               ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 14:10     ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-06 14:11       ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-06 15:15         ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-07 18:02       ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-07 19:33         ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-05-08 11:33           ` Pascal Schmidt
2003-05-08 12:09             ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-08 12:20               ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-05-08 12:43                 ` Pascal Schmidt

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