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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Jure Repinc <jlp@holodeck1.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Support for Mount Rainier / Packet Writing
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 07:56:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021007055637.GD1738@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DA09C34.4070709@holodeck1.com>

On Sun, Oct 06 2002, Jure Repinc wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> Now that feature freeze is just around the corner I would like to ask 
> you if we will get support for packet writing in the 2.6/3.0 kernel. It 
> would be especialy nice to have support for Mount Rainier which enables 
> easy use of CD-RWs and that would help people (especially newbies) that 
> use CD-RWs a lot.
> 
> There are some patches from Jens Axboe that are available here:
> http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340/patches/packet/2.5/

These are for CD-RW transparent writing, not cd-mrw.

> Are patches these OK for this or would support have to be completely 
> rewriten?

I had patches for 2.4 that enable mt rainier support in ide-cd and sr,
they need to be polished a bit and submitted. I don't view the feature
freeze as a big problem here, it's just minor additions to the cd-rom
driver so...

-- 
Jens Axboe


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-07  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-06 20:25 Support for Mount Rainier / Packet Writing Jure Repinc
2002-10-06 21:57 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-10-07  5:56 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2002-10-12  7:26 ` Jure Repinc

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