Re: [PATCH] cdrom: MO-drive open write fix (trivial)

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sat Aug 07 2004 - 18:01:16 EST


On Sad, 2004-08-07 at 13:12, Stefan Meyknecht wrote:
> Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > drive. If you could look into why that isn't set for your mo device
> > and send a patch for that, it would be much better.
>
> Assuming mo devices can do random writing, how about this patch:

They can do so. I ended up using verified writes on mine because I found
MO devices pretty flakey and often needing retried reads or
write/verifies.

Maybe my drive just needs cleaning more.

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