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Date:      Fri, 3 Jan 1997 20:34:43 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ideas on CD changers sought
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970103203443.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <32CD5787.59E2B600@whistle.com>; from Julian Elischer on Jan 3, 1997 11:01:27 -0800
References:  <199701021747.SAA08128@uriah.heep.sax.de> <199701022154.QAA23215@hda.hda.com> <Mutt.19970103182309.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> <32CD5787.59E2B600@whistle.com>

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As Julian Elischer wrote:

> > Is there any way to learn about the medium changing ability other than
> > a hard-coded list of devices that are known to do it?
> 
> if a CD is on an LUN other than 0 it should be assumed to be a CD
> changer,

Hmm, alas, too many CD drives are broken and respond to LUNs > 0
despite of not being changers. :-( Remember, we've recently turned the
default to only probe for one LUN on `readonly' devices.

I was hoping for a better indication.  Sigh.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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