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Date:      Mon, 23 Feb 1998 20:01:18 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        shimon@simon-shapiro.org
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Subject:   Re: ATAPI related patch .. 
Message-ID:  <199802240401.UAA14922@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Feb 1998 18:23:08 PST." <XFMail.980223182308.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> 

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Not really and I have been able to watch movies as well as extract audio
tracks. Can I do it from a scsi tape drive? Nope.

It appears that you are not familiar with our low level scsi interface.

	Cheers,
	Amancio

> 
> On 23-Feb-98 Amancio Hasty wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In the past we have supported reading Video CDs as well as audio CD via
> > the low level scsi routines. So yes I can read audio off a cd via a low
> > level ioctl call. I am not objecting to your comment just merely wish
> > to express that there is already a precedence for doing i/o with ioctls.
> > 
> >       Amancio
> 
> If we actually do data I/O via IOCTL on SCSI, then this is broken as well. 
> Especially in SCSI which has an abstraction layer already (sd, st, od, mt,
> etc.).
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
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