Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 03:52:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 03:51:57 -0400 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:20485 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 03:51:50 -0400 Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 00:54:49 -0700 From: Jens Axboe To: Andre Hedrick Cc: Hisaaki Shibata , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: patch: atapi dvd-ram support Message-ID: <20001028005449.F3919@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20001028000452.E3919@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from andre@linux-ide.org on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 12:43:27AM -0700 X-OS: Linux 2.4.0-test10 i686 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Oct 28 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: > > This is not necessary, the ide-cd driver will set the read-only > > flag appropriately depending on the device type detected. > > This may not be the best option as the default. > If a dvd-ram is used for backup you may not always want it in RW mode. > Just a thought. Just mount it ro then? -- * Jens Axboe * SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/