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

[Paul Jakma <paul@clubi.ie>]

On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Joerg Schilling wrote:

> What Linux does is to artificially prevent this view to been seen 
> from outside the Linux kernel, or to avoid integrating a particular 
> device into a unique SCSI driver system although it would be 
> apropriate.

So let's get this straight: Linux is artificially limiting userspace 
from viewing devices in terms of parallel SCSI address (B/T/L) 
because it does not create such B/T/L addresses, ones which would 
hence be *artificial* themselves, for non-parallel-SCSI devices?

regards,
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