From owner-freebsd-current Wed Oct 30 10:29:54 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BDA337B401 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:29:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from rootlabs.com (root.org [67.118.192.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C909443E75 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:29:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@rootlabs.com) Received: (qmail 91239 invoked by uid 1000); 30 Oct 2002 18:29:53 -0000 Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 10:29:53 -0800 (PST) From: Nate Lawson To: Soeren Schmidt Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: burncd/cdcontrol In-Reply-To: <200210272020.g9RKKdgY094462@spider.deepcore.dk> Message-ID: 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 On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Soeren Schmidt wrote: > Hmm, it is true that I could use ATAPI command directly in burncd, and > I actually have a version in the lab that is ~75% converted to that, I'd love to see that once you're ready to release. > but that is not the only issue here. The ATAPI cd driver has quite a > bit of functionality that the SCSI cd driver hasn't, fx the ability > to read all kinds of CD's no matter what the block size, the ablity > to read individual tracks, and supporting ATAPI changer devices just > to mention a few :) We need to fixup cd(4) then. > Besides for some of us that uses small systems without SCSI in them, > saving the +100k of compiled code for the CAM overhead is important. > > Oh, and besides the SCSI/CAM cd driver didn't exist when I did the > first version of the ATAPI cd driver, that was the old SCSI system > back then... That's surprising to me since the man page claimed CAM cd(4) (not scd) appeared in 3.0R while acd(4) appeared in 4.0R. I guess you mean the predecessor to acd (was it wcd)? -Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message