Re: [PATCH] CDRW packet writing support for 2.6.7-bk13

[Peter Osterlund]

Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 01:20:45AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > These are actually incorrect definitions since the ioctl argument is
> > not a pointer to unsigned int but instead just an int. However, that's
> > too late to fix without breaking the existing tools.
> 
> The tools need to change anyway to get away from the broken behaviour to
> issue in ioctl on the actual block device to bind it..

OK, I'll create a patch that gets rid of the ioctl interface and uses
an auxiliary character device instead to control device bindings.

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