Re: Of removable devices
Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:42:17 -0500
On Tue, Feb 15 2000, Francis GALIEGUE wrote:
> It still does not answer my question of what misses in the kernel to
> do that... Moreover your solution would require that the media report
> media status change. There's AIN for CDROMs, but what for IDE floppies
> and the like? Moreover, IDE floppies have no CDROM_LOCKDOOR ioctl
> right now (I have a patch for that BTW).
Show me a drive that can do automatic insert notification? And
forget about polling.
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* Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
* Linux CD-ROM Maintainer
* http://www.kernel.dk
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