From owner-freebsd-current Sun Oct 12 11:25:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA07416 for current-outgoing; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 11:25:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current) Received: from sos.freebsd.dk (sos.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id LAA07399 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 11:25:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sos@sos.freebsd.dk) Received: (from sos@localhost) by sos.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.7.3) id UAA16562 for current@freebsd.org; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 20:22:53 +0200 (MEST) From: Søren Schmidt Message-Id: <199710121822.UAA16562@sos.freebsd.dk> Subject: multiple cd drives, how to... To: current@freebsd.org (FreeBSD current) Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 20:22:53 +0200 (MEST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL30 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I'm currently implementing support for multiple CD drives in the ATAPI driver, question is how to switch the CD. Should it be done by using the patition (a-h) gives which gives 8 possibilities, or should it be coded into the minor number. Another possiblity is to use the cdcontrol program via ioctls to switch. Votes ?? -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..