From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265300AbTLGEte (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2003 23:49:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265302AbTLGEte (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2003 23:49:34 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:42648 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265300AbTLGEtc (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2003 23:49:32 -0500 Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 20:49:25 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Wakko Warner cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: cdrecord hangs my computer In-Reply-To: <20031206191650.A4199@animx.eu.org> Message-ID: References: <3FD1994C.10607@stinkfoot.org> <20031206084032.A3438@animx.eu.org> <20031206191650.A4199@animx.eu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 6 Dec 2003, Wakko Warner wrote: > > > > One is just plain confusion - anybody who uses cdrecord has either been > > confused by the silly SCSI numbering (while "dev=/dev/hdc" is not > > confusing at all, and uses the same device you use for mounting the thing > > etc). > > Actually, it would be nice if I could use dev=/dev/scd0. I do have a scsi > burner (and an ide one too) It _should_ just work these days. Anything that uses "cdrom_ioctl()" should automatically get the SCSI command translation code (which isn't part of the scsi driver). But hey, the scsi layer confuses me. Less than it used to, but still. Linus