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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove error message on illegal ioctl
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:56:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021216115658.GR11892@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212160138480.1317-100000@home.transmeta.com>

On Mon, Dec 16 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >
> > Your non-root user still has to be able to open the cdrom.
> 
> Why not just make this all use the "quiet" flag, and make the ioctl's
> always set it. That's what it's there for.

Yes that would be fine. I just don't want uniform packets to be silently
dropped, that makes debugging a problem with a drive pretty much
impossible.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-16 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-14  2:22 [PATCH] remove error message on illegal ioctl Robert Love
2002-12-16  9:16 ` Jens Axboe
2002-12-16  9:39   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-12-16 11:56     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-12-11  5:56 Robert Love

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