Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:21:48 +0200 From: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> To: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> Cc: gnn@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cdcontrol purpose Message-ID: <478B9A2C.4080206@icyb.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20080114170624.GR99258@elvis.mu.org> References: <478B3EE0.8040908@icyb.net.ua> <7iir1wtp91.wl%gnn@neville-neil.com> <20080114160617.GN99258@elvis.mu.org> <478B953F.1070209@icyb.net.ua> <20080114170624.GR99258@elvis.mu.org>
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on 14/01/2008 19:06 Alfred Perlstein said the following: > * Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> [080114 08:57] wrote: >> So I hope my question would be clearer now: should cdcontrol be allowed >> to override "prevent" issued by mount/open(2) and eject a disk in use ? >> Or should it simply fail in the same way that the physical button is >> disabled? > > It should not. Sorry, I am not completely sure which question you answered with that, damn alternative questions :-) > If in that situation the tool does not emit a diagnostic that's > useful then it could be augmented to do so. > -- Andriy Gapon
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