Re: patch: atapi dvd-ram support

[Hisaaki Shibata <shibata@luky.org>]

Thank you, again.

> On Sat, Oct 28 2000, Hisaaki Shibata wrote:
> > > > But I could not mkudf nor mkext2fs to my ATAPI 9.4GB new DVD-RAM drive.
> > > 
> > > What do you mean? What happened? strace of mke2fs of mkudf would
> > > be nice to have.
> > 
> > My system said it is not permited because it is read only.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> Ok, does /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info list DVD-RAM as a capability?

Yes.
I think it seems good.

# more info 
CD-ROM information, Id: cdrom.c 3.12 2000/10/22

drive name:             hdc
drive speed:            0
drive # of slots:       1
Can close tray:         1
Can open tray:          1
Can lock tray:          1
Can change speed:       1
Can select disk:        0
Can read multisession:  1
Can read MCN:           1
Reports media changed:  1
Can play audio:         1
Can write CD-R:         0
Can write CD-RW:        0
Can read DVD:           1
Can write DVD-R:        0
Can write DVD-RAM:      1

> > And  /proc/ide/hdc/media says "cdrom". Is it OK?
> 
> Yes, that is fine.

OK.

Should I set any flags to permit write a DVD-RAM media ?

Best Regards,

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