From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net (Matthew Dharm)
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds),
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox),
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Kernel Developer List)
Subject: Re: PATCH: scsi_scan.c: emulate windows behavior
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:52:43 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E163mQ7-0002b8-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011113102106.A23110@one-eyed-alien.net> from "Matthew Dharm" at Nov 13, 2001 10:21:06 AM
> Attached is a one-liner patch to scsi_scan.c, which changes the length of
> the INQUIRY data request from 255 bytes to 36 bytes. This subtle change
> makes Linux act more like Win/MacOS and other popular OSes, and reduces
> incompatibility with a broad range of out-of-spec devices that will simply
> die if asked for more than the required minimum of 36 bytes.
It breaks sane, it breaks some cd burning tools. We really need all of it
I think
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-13 22:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-13 18:21 Matthew Dharm
2001-11-13 19:49 ` Rob Turk
2001-11-13 20:08 ` Matthew Dharm
2001-11-13 18:02 ` Gérard Roudier
2001-11-13 23:26 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-14 1:44 ` Matthew Dharm
2001-11-14 0:45 ` Riley Williams
2001-11-13 22:52 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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