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Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:41:41 +0000
From: Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
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To: Josua Dietze <digidietze@draisberghof.de>
CC: Stefan Seyfried <stefan.seyfried@googlemail.com>,
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       Stefan Seyfried <seife@sphairon.com>
Subject: Re: [usb-storage] [PATCH] move eject code from zd1211rw to  usb-storage
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El 15/12/09 12:31, Josua Dietze escribi?:
> Stefan Seyfried schrieb:
>
>> The USB ID claimed by zd1211rw for the fake storage device is
>> also in use by other, non-zd1211rw devices (Sphairon Homelink
>> 1202). Move the eject of these devices to where it belongs and
>> where all the needed infrastructure already exists: usb-storage.
>
>
> We can do the eject (as other mode switches) in userspace. Previous
> discussions pointed into that direction.

When I originally wrote this code this wasn't as easy as you might think 
- the virtual CD device seems to be very quirky, and utterly confused 
Linux to the point where it didn't even create a device node. Maybe 
linux is more flexible these days though.

Daniel
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