Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5

Joerg Schilling (schilling@fokus.gmd.de)
Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:20:09 +0200 (CEST)


>From: Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>

>> >cdrecord should use the CDROM_SEND_PACKET ioctl, then it would
>> >work regardless,
>>
>> This only prooves that you are uninformed :-(

>No. This only proves _you_ have not tried it. I've used the
>CDROM_SEND_PACKET ioctl on both SCSI and ATAPI cdrom devices.
>What do you need to do in cdrecord that cannot be done with it?

The only reason, why I did add support for it was to be able
to use a CD writer in my notbook circumventing the driver bugs
that prevent to use ise-scsi on top of PCATA.

Jörg

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