From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1945917AbWBCTbF (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:31:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1945916AbWBCTbE (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:31:04 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.de ([213.165.64.21]:39610 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1945915AbWBCTbB (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:31:01 -0500 X-Authenticated: #428038 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 20:30:56 +0100 From: Matthias Andree To: Joerg Schilling Cc: mrmacman_g4@mac.com, mj@ucw.cz, matthias.andree@gmx.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, James@superbug.co.uk, j@bitron.ch, acahalan@gmail.com, 7eggert@gmx.de Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060203193056.GD18533@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: Joerg Schilling , mrmacman_g4@mac.com, mj@ucw.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de, James@superbug.co.uk, j@bitron.ch, acahalan@gmail.com, 7eggert@gmx.de References: <5zer2-1BC-29@gated-at.bofh.it> <5AFHY-5jd-23@gated-at.bofh.it> <5ALb5-5kV-43@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B15G-39W-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B1Im-4cW-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <5B3TN-7AV-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <5Bs5Z-1BT-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <5BJgx-1fE-13@gated-at.bofh.it> <43E36084.nail5CAJ14LO3@burner> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43E36084.nail5CAJ14LO3@burner> X-PGP-Key: http://home.pages.de/~mandree/keys/GPGKEY.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Joerg Schilling schrieb am 2006-02-03: > This is a limitation of the implementation used on Linux and not true for e.g. > Solaris. Linux is not Solaris. Do you want your application to work with Linux, because it brings customers? If yes, listen to kernel developers if they say "you don't need that feature". Note I do not consider myself kernel developer. I'm a bystander who's trying to help out. -- Matthias Andree