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

[Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de>]

Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> wrote:

> > > Nonsense. The b,t,l addresses are NOT stable (at least for transports
> > 
> > Dou you like to verify that you have no clue on SCSI?
>
> How does, for instance, libscg make sure that the b,t,l mappings are
> hotplug invariant?
>
> How does libscg make sure that two external writers, say USB, retain
> their b,t,l mappings if both are unplugged and then replugged in reverse
> order, perhaps into different USB hubs?

Well, this is a deficit of the Linux kernel - not libscg.

If you are unhappy with Hot plug support on Linux, I recommend you to
check Solaris.

Jörg

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