Re: tlug: *kernel hacking* question (sort of)

[Chris Sekiya <chris@example.com>]

On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Scott Stone wrote:

> well, I just checked ide-cd.c and sr_ioctl.c -- believe it or not,
> neither the IDE nor the SCSI CDROM drivers support CDROM_DISC_STATUS
> or CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS.  In fact, I can't find any linux CDROM drivers
> that support those ioctls.  strange.

It's handled in the unified CDROM driver drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c.  In 2.0,
it's used only by the proprietary drivers (sbpcd, mcd, and the others).
In 2.1, it's used by everything.

-- Chris

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