linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ide: generic packet command representation

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Message-ID: <20080215142401.2857852d@core>
Date:	Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:24:01 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
Cc:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ide: generic packet command representation

> So, why is ide-scsi still in the tree? Is there some use case besides
> cdrecord? (Which can use /dev/hda already without the ide-scsi blob...)

With old IDE only ide-scsi can handle some of the more obscurely weird
devices, and some tape drives fail with ide-tape but work with  ide-scsi
+ osst/st.

Alan
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