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Date:      Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:15:52 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hald vs dvd+rw
Message-ID:  <4B96C898.3030306@icyb.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <4B967C5D.8030405@freebsd.org>
References:  <4B8FEA6D.4050607@icyb.net.ua> <1268011256.96436.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <4B94B6FF.2040303@icyb.net.ua> <4B967C5D.8030405@freebsd.org>

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on 09/03/2010 18:50 Joe Marcus Clarke said the following:
> Yeah, it should be hal-aware, but I'm not sure if it actually locks the
> device.  Using hal-lock explicitly will rule out such problems.  The
> media polling add-on is lock-aware, and should stop polling while the
> device is locked.
> 
> However, if GEOM changes under the covers, then that could trigger a
> re-poll.

Got it, thanks!

-- 
Andriy Gapon



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