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

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Tue Feb 14 2006 - 03:04:24 EST


>> > My system is clueless, too! If I write a CD before plugging my
>> > USB storage device, my CD writer is on 0,0,0. If I plug my USB
>> > storage device *before* doing any access, my cdwriter is on 1,0,0.
>> > Pretty stable.
>>
>> Had exactly the same problem with firewire and usb devices, depending on
>> the order of the loading of the kernel modules it all changes!
>
>This is a deficite of the Linux kernel model. You don't have similar
>problems on Solaris.
>
Hm, did not you just outline that on Solaris, new devices always get a new
ID?


Jan Engelhardt
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