Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)

From: D. Hazelton
Date: Tue Feb 21 2006 - 18:35:04 EST


On Tuesday 21 February 2006 04:44, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> "D. Hazelton" <dhazelton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > I do use autoconf in the only senseful way.
> > >
<snip>
> > > The SCSI glue layer on Solaris is less than 50 kB. I did mention more
> > > than once that a uniquely layered system could save a lot of code by
> > > avoiding to implement things more than once.
> >
> > Does that glue code comprise the proposed SATL system? Recently I've come
> > across those whitepapers and opened a discussion about it on LKML.
>
> ??? Solaris supports SAS decives, is this your question?

SAS? No. To quote you quite frequently - RTFM. SATL is an entire system,
similar to the old ide-scsi module, that sits on top of the SCSI and ATA
interfaces and provides the capacity to access any disk device on the system
using SCSI commands.

DRH
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