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Date:      Tue, 6 Feb 2001 00:15:27 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de>
To:        Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
Cc:        Shunsuke Akiyama <akiyama@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: od driver for -CURRENT
Message-ID:  <20010206001527.B548@cicely5.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <200102040157370.13362-100000@blues.jpj.net>; from trevor@jpj.net on Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:34:44AM -0500
References:  <200102040157370.13362-100000@blues.jpj.net>

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On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:34:44AM -0500, Trevor Johnson wrote:
> I've made an attempt at an update for -CURRENT of Shunsuke Akiyama's od
> driver for magneto-optical disks, which I got from his archives at
> ftp://daemon.jp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-jp/OD/ .  I have only tested it a
> little, but I'm able to do "tar cf /dev/od0 ..." under 4-STABLE and untar
> under Linux 2.2.16 or FreeBSD 5-CURRENT.  If under -CURRENT I boot up
> while the MO disk (a 640 MB one) is in the drive (Olympus MOS364), the
> data read from it gets corrupted.  That happens with the da driver as
> well.  I merged the changes from the da driver into the od driver, so I
> probably brought the bug in too.
> 
> Anyway,
> it's at http://people.freebsd.org/~trevor/src/od-20010203-current.diff.gz

What is the od driver able to do that the da driver can't?

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de



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