From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 28 14:51:24 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BB73537B405 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 14:50:54 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 2709 invoked by uid 1001); 28 Feb 2002 22:50:52 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 28 Feb 2002 22:50:52 -0000 Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 17:50:52 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Culver To: Julian Elischer Cc: =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= , "Kenneth D. Merry" , Thomas Quinot , , Subject: Re: Updated ATAPI/CAM patches In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20020228175016.I2699-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Umm, I don't remember where he posted it, but it wasn't posted privately. Most likely since I'm using pine, it was posted to freebsd-current and freebsd-scsi. Ken On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Julian Elischer wrote: > > where dod sis post his email..? > I never saw it.... > > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: > > > > Hmm, why do we need to add new layers and loss of functionality > > > to the ATAPI devices ? > > > > Many many many people would like to be able to use cdrecord to burn data > > to cd's so that all the front-ends to cdrecord will work. It's much nicer > > than memorizing mkisofs commandline switches :-) > > > > What functionality is lost by this ability? > > > > > > > So here's my vote for a quick commit. > > > > > > > > No. See below. There are still problems with it. > > > > > > I'll quit the ATA/ATAPI development/maintenance if this goes in quickly. > > > There are alot of issues here that needs solutions. It will need a > > > *serious* maintainer that handles all aspects of it, especially > > > dealing with error reports for one thing, technically it needs > > > to be brought to a state where it works on alot more HW that seems > > > to be the case for now, and the integration into the ATA driver > > > should be dealt with a bit differently. > > > > > If it has so many problems... why not just clean it up? Just curious... > > > > Ken > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message