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Date:      Sun, 17 Sep 2000 22:38:39 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        uwe@ptc.spbu.ru (Valeriy E. Ushakov)
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG, committers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I'll be rolling a 4.1.1 release on September 25th
Message-ID:  <200009172038.WAA86368@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20000916174845.B28031@snark.ptc.spbu.ru> from "Valeriy E. Ushakov" at "Sep 16, 2000 05:48:45 pm"

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It seems Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> Hi, Soren.
> 
> I raised these issue before but got no reply.
> 
> What are the reasons that VCD patch at http://people.freebsd.org/~luoqi/
> is not commited?  It's been around for almost two years now and people
> use it successfully.  But reapplying the patch after each cvsup is
> kind of PITA.

Because I dont favour the ioctl interface, its no longer needed...

> If /dev/acd*t* is going to be the answer then can this be stated
> directly, please, to cut the confusion.  BTW, as I wrote just few days
> ago, acd*t* support was MFC'ed but relevant changes to MAKEDEV to
> create those devices were not.

No its not, you simply open /dev/acdNc and set the blocksize to
what you need with the CDRIOCSETBLKSIZE ioctl and reads the blocks
woth a normal read from the device....

-Søren


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