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

[Jens Axboe]

On Mon, Jul 12 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > - Merge pktcdvd completely into the cdrom subsystem so the existing cdrom
> >   device node passes everything down to pktcdvd if an RW medium is mounted
> >   writable.
> 
> Well, we had that already earlier on.  I'd prefer that and it seems Jens, too.
> But it's a lot of work, and definitly not 2.6 material.

Not really. I'd prefer adding the large block size support to UDF, so
the ide-cd/sr write setup would just automatically work without any
changes in that path. The needed changes would then just be in setup and
closing of the device.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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