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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: cd burning with plextor drives.
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 13:12:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060729111240.GG13095@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060729045249.GA23398@redhat.com>

On Sat, Jul 29 2006, Dave Jones wrote:
> AFAICT, this has been broken since the code to sanitise scsi commands
> was added circa 2.6.8 or so.
> 
> It seems cdrecord tries to send some vendor specific commands to Plextor
> drives, and fails miserably as can be seen here..
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=124267
> 
> I'm not that familiar with this code, but would adding exceptions
> on a per-vendor basis in sg_allow_access() be the way forward here?
> 
> If not, what is the right answer ?

I'd greatly prefer just ripping the entire command access table out, it
was a mistake to begin with and still just a horrible solution.

In fact, I think we should decide soon what to do about it. At the
storage summit, there was general consensus on just killing it as well.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-29 11:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-29  4:52 cd burning with plextor drives Dave Jones
2006-07-29 11:12 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-07-29 13:40   ` James Bottomley
2006-07-29 15:39     ` Christer Weinigel
2006-07-29 17:06     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 17:30       ` James Bottomley
2006-07-29 17:49         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-30 16:02           ` Christer Weinigel
2006-07-30 19:57             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-30 20:18               ` Christian Iversen
2006-07-31  0:12               ` Christer Weinigel
2006-07-31 20:32                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-31 20:38                   ` Dave Jones
2006-07-31 20:41                   ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-31 20:46                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-08-01  6:54                       ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-29 18:39       ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-07-29 18:54         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 20:12           ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-07-29 20:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 20:53               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 22:13                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-30  5:57                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-07-30  9:38               ` Rogier Wolff
2006-07-30 18:02               ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-07-30 20:06                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 21:40           ` Christer Weinigel
2006-07-30  5:56             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 17:04   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-07-29 17:22     ` Dave Jones
2006-07-30 10:21       ` Rogier Wolff
2006-07-30 10:31         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-30 11:09         ` Steve McIntyre
2006-07-31  9:33       ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-31  9:32     ` Jens Axboe

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