Re: 2.4.21 packet writing?

[Paul]

John Goerzen <[e-mail]>, on Tue Jun 17, 2003 [01:48:57 PM] said:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been using the packet writing patches floating around for some
> time, and find them very useful.  I have modified slightly a recent
> one to work with 2.4.21-rc8.  It worked with the IDE CD-ROM driver
> (that is, /dev/hdc), but with the ide-scsi driver at /dev/scd0, it
> would read but threw up a write error every time a modification was
> attempted.
> 
> Has anyone made a packet writing patch compatible with 2.4.21 that
> works with ide-scsi?
> 
> My workaround to date has been to unload the ide-scsi module and
> insert the IDE cdrom module when I want to use packet writing, and do
> the reverse when I want to use cdrecord.  It's quite annoying and I'd
> rather just use one device the whole time.
> 
> Thanks,
> John Goerzen
> 

	Hi;

	Peter Osterlund posted this to the
[e-mail] mailing list. Im using it, with ide-scsi.
(no modules) [barely tested, though]

http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340/patches/packet/2.4/packet-2.4.21.patch.bz2

Paul
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