In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott Long writes: >Ok, back on track. What you want to do is make g_access largely >irrelevant, and have the _real_ access check done in g_start. Fine.
Only for drive mechanisms that require out of band ioctls issued over the inband channel in order to enable access to the media. In other words CD drives. >Is there any reason at all to make g_access not return success from >now on? g_access is also responsible for checking read/writeability of the media against the requested permissions. >is what I'm arguing against; you're advocating a hack that works well >enough for you and ignoring the larger architectural issue, which I >think is important. But anyways. I think you misunderstand something here. The only suggested change is that the printfs in geom gets supressed for this one particular errno. Nothing else changes as far as I know. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
