Re: [PATCH] DVD+RW support for 2.6.7-bk13

From: Nigel Kukard
Date: Wed Sep 01 2004 - 13:49:05 EST


> Nigel pointed out that the earlier patches contained attributions that
> are not present in this patch. The 2.4 patch contains:
>
> Nov 5 2001, Aug 8 2002. Modified by Andy Polyakov
> <appro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> to support MMC-3 complaint DVD+RW units.
>
> and Nigel changed it to this in his 2.6 patch:
>
> Modified by Nigel Kukard <nkukard@xxxxxxxx> - support DVD+RW
> 2.4.x patch by Andy Polyakov <appro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The patch I sent you deleted most of the earlier work and moved the
> rest to cdrom.c, but the comments were not moved over, since the
> earlier authors didn't modify cdrom.c.
>
> Nigel wants to get credit for his work though, so were should we put
> those messages? Is this patch acceptable?
>

Thanks Peter ;-)


Andy wrote the support for 2.4, I basically ported it to 2.6. Make sure
you included aswell though, your help is greatly appreciated!

Everyone, enjoy your day!

-Nigel


>
> linux-petero/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff -puN drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c~packet-copyright drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c
> --- linux/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c~packet-copyright 2004-09-01 20:03:13.075394816 +0200
> +++ linux-petero/drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c 2004-09-01 20:31:57.282275528 +0200
> @@ -234,6 +234,12 @@
> -- Mt Rainier support
> -- DVD-RAM write open fixes
>
> + Nov 5 2001, Aug 8 2002. Modified by Andy Polyakov
> + <appro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> to support MMC-3 compliant DVD+RW units.
> +
> + Modified by Nigel Kukard <nkukard@xxxxxxxx> - support DVD+RW
> + 2.4.x patch by Andy Polyakov <appro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
>
> #define REVISION "Revision: 3.20"
> _

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