Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932105AbWAYTAb (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:00:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932108AbWAYTAb (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:00:31 -0500 Received: from nsm.pl ([62.111.143.37]:6940 "EHLO nsm.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932105AbWAYTA3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:00:29 -0500 Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 20:00:14 +0100 From: Tomasz Torcz To: Joerg Schilling Cc: jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, axboe@suse.de, rlrevell@joe-job.com, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acahalan@gmail.com Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060125190013.GA6135@irc.pl> Mail-Followup-To: Joerg Schilling , jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, axboe@suse.de, rlrevell@joe-job.com, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acahalan@gmail.com References: <787b0d920601241923k5cde2bfcs75b89360b8313b5b@mail.gmail.com> <20060125144543.GY4212@suse.de> <20060125153057.GG4212@suse.de> <43D7AF56.nailDFJ882IWI@burner> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="qMm9M+Fa2AknHoGS" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43D7AF56.nailDFJ882IWI@burner> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1615 Lines: 48 --qMm9M+Fa2AknHoGS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 06:03:18PM +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Jens Axboe wrote: >=20 > > You just want the device naming to reflect that. The user should not > > need to use /dev/hda, but /dev/cdrecorder or whatever. A real user would > > likely be using k3b or something graphical though, and just click on his > > Hitachi/Plextor/whatever burner. Perhaps some fancy udev rules could > > help do this dynamically even. >=20 > Guess why cdrecord -scanbus is needed. >=20 > It serves the need of GUI programs for cdrercord and allows them to retri= eve=20 > and list possible drives of interest in a platform independent way. GUI programs tend to retrieve this kind of info form HAL (http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fhal) --=20 Tomasz Torcz "Funeral in the morning, IDE hacking zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl in the afternoon and evening." - Alan Cox --qMm9M+Fa2AknHoGS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: gpg --search-keys Tomasz Torcz iD8DBQFD18q9ThhlKowQALQRAuOnAJ9Kzs/hsxwhB5i2t8u8dZf4mHyqlACghQGX ZxR4TD6icRb/tcpNkkyI4hA= =Ovs8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --qMm9M+Fa2AknHoGS-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/