Re: [PATCH] drivers/block/scsi_ioctl.c, Video DVD playback support

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Tue Jan 25 2005 - 03:07:00 EST


On Tue, Jan 25 2005, Alan Cox wrote:
> Someone did actually have a demo of a small fs that allowed you to
> fiddle with the status but possibly the code could get smarter for
> "exclusive user of media". I'm not sure if that is worth it.

I think it is worth it, on the grounds that this is a never ending farce
on what commands should be what type and for what device. At least the
fs would allow people to easily customize for their setup.

--
Jens Axboe

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