Re: Problem with DVD-RAM in aic7xxx/Kernel 2.2.16

Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Thu, 8 Jun 2000 12:28:59 +0200 (MEST)

Oliver Feiler wrote:
> I dunno if anybody has such a drive... the DVD-RAM drive consist of
> two devices. One for reading disks (sr0) and one that is used for writing and
> reading RAM medias, a normal scsi disk device (sda). And so Kernel recognized
> the drive as two devices (see below [1]). However, after I upgraded to 2.2.16
> the "sda part" of the drive is no longer recognized. See below as well [2].

I mothered that patch/piece-of-code until it got accepted into the
standard kernel.

I don't know who messed with it to make it break.

It purely "internally-linux" that the device is seen twice.

Roger.

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