Messages in this thread | | | From | Joerg Schilling <> | Date | Fri, 17 Feb 2006 22:52:08 +0100 | Subject | Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) |
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Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> wrote:
> >Sorry, the way to access SCSI generic via /dev/hd* is deprecated. If ide-scsi > >ir removed, then a clean and orthogonal way of accessing SCSI in a generic > >way is removed from Linux. If Linux does nto care about orthogonality of > >interfaces, this is a problem of the people who are responbile for the related > >interfaces. > > > > So what you want is to be able to use write() on a <sg-compatible> device > rather than doing SG_IO ioctl() on <any> device?
This kind of disinformation is what constantly puts fuel into the fire....
Are you a victim of the firebugs in this list?
Jörg
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