From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: sergio@sergiomb.no-ip.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdX as device
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 09:24:32 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42123050.1040601@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1108486952.4618.10.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2005-02-15 at 02:25, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
>
>>It means: don't use the ide-scsi driver. Support for it is
>>lagging (not well-maintained) because it's really not needed for
>>burning CDs. Just use the ide-cd driver (module) and
>>specify the CD burner device as /dev/hdX.
>
>
> This information is unfortunately *WRONG*. The base 2.6 ide-cd driver is
> vastly inferior to ide-scsi. The ide-scsi layer knows about proper error
> reporting, end of media and other things that ide-cd does not.
>
> The -ac ide-cd knows some of the stuff that ide-cd needs to and works
> with various drive/disk combinations the base code doesn't but ide-scsi
> still handles CD's better.
>
> Alan
Thanks for the corrections, Alan.
--
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-15 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-15 0:20 ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdX as device Sergio Monteiro Basto
2005-02-15 2:22 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
2005-02-15 2:25 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-02-15 3:58 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
2005-02-15 3:56 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-02-15 17:02 ` Alan Cox
2005-02-15 17:24 ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2005-02-15 17:48 ` David Gómez
2005-02-15 22:05 ` Alan Cox
2005-02-15 19:48 ` Kiniger, Karl (GE Healthcare)
2005-02-15 20:03 ` kernel
2005-02-15 23:16 ` Kiniger
2005-02-16 0:35 ` kernel
2005-02-17 23:00 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-15 20:15 ` Lennart Sorensen
2005-02-15 23:19 ` Kiniger
2005-02-15 21:25 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-02-16 9:42 ` Kiniger, Karl (GE Healthcare)
2005-02-16 17:36 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-02-17 0:44 ` Alan Cox
2005-02-17 22:58 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-18 10:31 ` Kiniger, Karl (GE Healthcare)
2005-02-18 20:23 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-18 20:50 ` ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdXas device David Lang
2005-02-22 20:34 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-19 0:23 ` ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdX as device Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-02-22 20:27 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-28 17:11 ` Kiniger, Karl (GE Healthcare)
2005-02-21 15:00 ` Alan Cox
2005-02-21 15:25 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-02-21 17:38 ` Alan Cox
2005-02-21 17:46 ` Matthias Andree
2005-02-22 21:10 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-28 10:12 ` Kiniger
2005-02-15 20:36 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
2005-02-17 2:27 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
2005-02-17 23:03 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-19 17:55 ` Sergio Monteiro Basto
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