From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751154AbWBCKkE (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 05:40:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932196AbWBCKkE (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 05:40:04 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.21]:39384 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751158AbWBCKkC (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 05:40:02 -0500 X-Authenticated: #428038 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 11:39:57 +0100 From: Matthias Andree To: Joerg Schilling Cc: Linux-Kernel mailing list Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060203103957.GA18205@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: Joerg Schilling , Linux-Kernel mailing list References: <787b0d920601241858w375a42efnc780f74b5c05e5d0@mail.gmail.com> <43DF3C3A.nail2RF112LAB@burner> <5a2cf1f60601310424w6a64c865u590652fbda581b06@mail.gmail.com> <200601311333.36000.oliver@neukum.org> <1138867142.31458.3.camel@capoeira> <43E1EAD5.nail4R031RZ5A@burner> <1138880048.31458.31.camel@capoeira> <43E20047.nail4TP1PULVQ@burner> <20060202143202.3c2bd4a3.grundig@teleline.es> <43E32B11.nail5CA21ENV6@burner> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43E32B11.nail5CA21ENV6@burner> X-PGP-Key: http://home.pages.de/~mandree/keys/GPGKEY.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2006-02-03: > Any new implementation first needs to prove that it is durable and (more > important) that it is actively maintained. I am sure that this kind of software > will never handle all oddities in drive firmware we know from CD/DVD-writers. The suggestion was to use it for device enumeration and then talking ioctl(...SG_IO...) to the device so obtained. -- Matthias Andree