On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, James Bottomley wrote:
| rddunlap@osdl.org said:
| > and that's precisely the wrong attitude IMO.
|
| I wasn't expressing an opinion, just stating what could and could not be done
| in 2.4.
I guess that at least Jens and I (not trying to speak for Jens)
see it as a style issue and somewhat as an education issue.
At least we both used /IMO/i.
| > I was glad to see that Marcelo asked about the hardcoded values. They
| > hurt.
|
| Well, this is a rather big and particularly rancid can of worms. If you look
| a little further, you'll see that cdrom.h has its own definition of the
| (effectively SCSI) struct request_sense that sr.c uses, yet the sense key is
| defined in scsi/scsi.h. Then you notice that cdrom.h also duplicates all of
| the scsi commands with a GPCMD_ prefix.
|
| If you'd like to take this particular can of worms off somewhere, clean it out
| and return it neatly labelled, I'd be more than grateful...just don't take the
| lid off too close to me.
I'm not sure that it could ever get by Jens, but I'll take a look at it.
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