Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933525AbYGQXXc (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:23:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759624AbYGQXXW (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:23:22 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:37634 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760790AbYGQXXV (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:23:21 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 01:23:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Thomas Lucaw cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ide-cd or ide-scsi dmesg contradiction In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LNX 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 952 Lines: 31 On Friday 2008-07-18 00:11, Thomas Lucaw wrote: >Hi, for some time I've noticed > >giving the cmdline (to kernel at boot) "hdd=ide-scsi ..." I get > > ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give > dev=/dev/hdX as device > >then changing to the suggested "hdd=ide-cd ..." I get There is a subtle difference between dev=/dev/hdX and hdd=ide-cd. > ide_setup: hdc=ide-cd -- OBSOLETE OPTION, WILL BE REMOVED SOON! > >Rather illogical to me :-) > >I guess neither should be used, I can make my cdrom and dvd devices work >without ok. Right, neither. cdrecord dev=/dev/sr0 (or dev=/dev/hdc) whichever is appropriate is all one needs. I guess you can even use /dev/sg0. Care to send a patch? -- 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/