To: "D. Hazelton" <dhazelton@enter.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)
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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 00:32:49 +0000
In-Reply-To: <200602131903.08327.dhazelton@enter.net> (D. Hazelton's message
 of "Mon, 13 Feb 2006 19:03:07 -0500")
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On Mon, 13 Feb 2006, D. Hazelton whispered secretively:
> On Monday 13 February 2006 17:14, Nix wrote:
>> (I doubt libscg would ever be interested in the stuff in most of the
>> other directories: things like /dev/mem are not SCSI devices and never
>> will be, and /sys/class/scsi_device contains *everything* Linux
>> considers a SCSI device, no matter what transport it is on, SATA and
>> all. However, I don't know if it handles IDE devices that you can SG_IO
>> to because I don't have any such here. Anyone know?)
> 
> Not on my system, and I have a DVD-ROM and a CDRW drive attached, both of 
> which are capable of SG_IO.

Blast. Well, all these SCSI-like things *should* appear in one place
in /sys, dammit. Even if they don't right now. :/

-- 
`... follow the bouncing internment camps.' --- Peter da Silva
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