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

[Matthias Andree]

Jens Axboe wrote:

> In fact it would be a _lot_ easier to just scan sysfs and do an inquiry
> on potentially useful devices.

Hm. sysfs, procfs, udev, hotplug, netlink (for IPv6) - this all looks rather
complicated and non-portable. I understand that applications that can just
open every device and send SCSI INQUIRY might want to do that on Linux, too.
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