From: Robert Bihlmeyer Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 19:11:34 +0000 Subject: [Kernel-janitors] cdrom_tocentry.cdte_datamode in Message-Id: <87oeqmdpqx.fsf@orcus.priv.at> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============37156940365764068==" List-Id: To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. It has been signed conforming to RFC3156. You need GPG or PGP to check the signature. --===============37156940365764068== content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="----------=_1080155542-2182-0"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. It has been signed conforming to RFC3156. You need GPG or PGP to check the signature. ------------=_1080155542-2182-0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi, this field is broken and should not be used, two cdrom drivers put different things in it, most leave it alone. See also I think this fact should at least be stated by a comment in cdrom.h, so nobody gets any funny ideas (been there, done that). I'd prefer renaming the field so that apps relying on it will clearly break. They will anyway, e.g. when moving from SCSI cdrom to IDE. Comments? -- Robbe ------------=_1080155542-2182-0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAYevZ8g21h7wYWrMRAliXAJ9EXiqxTroTDerwl4NCg+DWJlkFwgCg2RJr 1rwC5kHSl1zMT7ZlmASkiFc= =elCM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------=_1080155542-2182-0-- --===============37156940365764068== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kernel-janitors mailing list Kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel-janitors --===============37156940365764068==--