From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932137AbWBFOsb (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:48:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932136AbWBFOsb (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:48:31 -0500 Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([193.174.154.14]:47819 "EHLO mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932137AbWBFOsa (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:48:30 -0500 From: Joerg Schilling Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 15:46:59 +0100 To: schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, matthias.andree@gmx.de Cc: mrmacman_g4@mac.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, James@superbug.co.uk, j@bitron.ch, acahalan@gmail.com, 7eggert@gmx.de Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <43E76163.nail7GN513UL9@burner> References: <5zer2-1BC-29@gated-at.bofh.it> <5AFHY-5jd-23@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ALb5-5kV-43@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B15G-39W-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B1Im-4cW-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B3TN-7AV-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <5Bs5Z-1BT-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <5BJgx-1fE-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <43E36084.nail5CAJ14LO3@burner> <20060203193056.GD18533@merlin.emma.line.org> In-Reply-To: <20060203193056.GD18533@merlin.emma.line.org> User-Agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Matthias Andree wrote: > Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2006-02-03: > > > This is a limitation of the implementation used on Linux and not true for e.g. > > Solaris. > > Linux is not Solaris. > > Do you want your application to work with Linux, > because it brings customers? > > If yes, listen to kernel developers if they say "you don't need that > feature". Note I do not consider myself kernel developer. I'm a > bystander who's trying to help out. ???? Kernel developers should listen to the right application developers (in special when they may have more kernel skills) to find out what's needed. Jörg -- EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily