From: Phil Stracchino <alaric@babcom.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CDROM driver does not support Linux partition tables
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 15:58:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020912195839.GA13150@babylon5.babcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1031817597.2994.35.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 08:59:57AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-09-12 at 06:06, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > > It ought to be supportable on scsi cd or with ide-scsi. ide-cd has no
> > > minor space for partitioning, ide-scsi/sr do support partitions.
> >
> > The opposite, surely? sr uses one minor per cd-rom, ide-cd has 64.
>
> Brain on stun. Yes ide-scsi is a problem ide-cd gets it right. This is
> something that really ought to get fixe durin 2.5
Hrm. Then how does one access the other minors? I tried creating the
presumed-appropriate device nodes directly via mknod (cdrom0 was 22,0; I
created 22,1 22,2 22,3) without success. I didn't have ide-scsi loaded
at the time.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-12 19:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-04 18:19 PROBLEM: Kernel 2.4.19 does not export _mmx_memcpy when compiled with gcc-3.2 and Athlon optimizations Phil Stracchino
2002-09-04 18:48 ` FOLLOWUP: " Phil Stracchino
2002-09-04 23:35 ` PROBLEM: " Alan Cox
2002-09-05 1:16 ` Phil Stracchino
2002-09-11 21:19 ` CDROM driver does not support Linux partition tables Phil Stracchino
2002-09-11 21:28 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12 5:06 ` Jens Axboe
2002-09-12 7:59 ` Alan Cox
2002-09-12 19:58 ` Phil Stracchino [this message]
2002-09-11 21:30 ` Måns Rullgård
2002-09-11 21:39 ` Phil Stracchino
2002-09-11 21:37 ` Thunder from the hill
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