Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751308AbWBCSN3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:13:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751307AbWBCSN3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:13:29 -0500 Received: from soundwarez.org ([217.160.171.123]:34965 "EHLO soundwarez.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751308AbWBCSN3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 13:13:29 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 19:13:14 +0100 From: Kay Sievers To: Olivier Galibert , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060203181314.GA21410@vrfy.org> References: <43E1EA35.nail4R02QCGIW@burner> <20060202161853.GB8833@voodoo> <787b0d920602020917u1e7267c5lbea5f02182e0c952@mail.gmail.com> <20060202210949.GD10352@voodoo> <43E27792.nail54V1B1B3Z@burner> <787b0d920602021827m4890fbf4j24d110dc656d2d3a@mail.gmail.com> <43E374CF.nail5CAMKAKEV@burner> <20060203155349.GA9301@voodoo> <20060203180421.GA57965@dspnet.fr.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060203180421.GA57965@dspnet.fr.eu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1278 Lines: 39 On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 07:04:21PM +0100, Olivier Galibert wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 10:53:50AM -0500, Jim Crilly wrote: > > A bug in HAL is not a bug in Linux. If the HAL people need to make some > > changes to their daemon to make it play nice with cdrecord and the like > > that's fine, but telling people here makes no sense. > > Actually, since at that point in time HAL is the only way to do device > discovery with the linux kernel, problems in HAL are problems in > linux. There is *no* other way than HAL to do the mapping between a > point in the sysfs tree and a device node in /dev[1]. That's all nonsense! $ udevinfo -r -q name -p /block/sr0 /dev/sr0 $ udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sr0 /block/sr0 $ udevinfo -q all -p /block/sr0 P: /block/sr0 N: sr0 S: disk/by-path/pci-0000:00:1f.2-scsi-1:0:0:0 S: cdrecorder S: cdrom E: ID_VENDOR=MATSHITA E: ID_MODEL=DVD-RAM_UJ-822S E: ID_REVISION=1.61 E: ID_SERIAL= E: ID_TYPE=cd E: ID_BUS=scsi E: ID_PATH=pci-0000:00:1f.2-scsi-1:0:0:0 Kay - 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/