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Date:      Mon, 8 Jan 2001 08:24:20 +0100 (CET)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        dillon@earth.backplane.com (Matt Dillon)
Cc:        grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey), will@physics.purdue.edu (Will Andrews), sos@FreeBSD.ORG (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: please do not close the drive tray automatically. (was Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata atapi-cd.c)
Message-ID:  <200101080724.IAA14072@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200101080708.f0878ho23507@earth.backplane.com> from Matt Dillon at "Jan 7, 2001 11:08:43 pm"

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It seems Matt Dillon wrote:
>     Umm.  I'm going to be a pest:  If the drive tray is open the very LAST
>     thing I want is for the device driver to try to close it on me.  A
>     windows box *destroyed* a CD (by scratching the hell out of it) that I 
>     was trying to insert into the machine by closing the drive tray before
>     I had the CD completely seated.  I do not want the same to happen under
>     FreeBSD just because some program (say, like sysinstall) tries to open
>     the CD device.

Hmm, I think its a pretty nice idea actually, maybe we should call a
vote for this feature ? Whats happening on the voting thing that
was talked so much about ?

-Søren


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