Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5

From: Adam J. Richter (adam@freya.yggdrasil.com)
Date: Sat Jul 13 2002 - 18:27:14 EST


On Sat, 13 Jul 2002, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>On Sat, 13 Jul 2002, Adam J. Richter wrote:
[...]
>> Are there some non-ATAPI IDE CDROM's that
>> linux-2.5.25/drivers/ide/ide-cdrom.c supports? I was under
>> the impression that ide-cdrom.c operated only through ATAPI.

>Wrong impression. ;)
>Hint: look for STANDARD_ATAPI macro usage.

        It looks like that macro should be renamed to something like
STANDARD_MMC. Everything that that macro controls still appears to
go through ATA Packet Interface encapsulation. Those quirks look like
they would likely be duplicated in a SCSI version of the same drives
anyhow. It should be easy to have sr_mod accomodate those drives.

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