Re: Plextor PowerRec for users

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On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 05:18:04PM +0100, Thomas Maguin wrote:
> Blame on me, a typo in the addresses. Changes should be this:
> (patch is on the way)
> 
> /usr/src/linux/include/scsi/scsi.h
> +#define PLEXTOR_MODE ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??0xe9
> +#define PLEXTOR_PREC_SPEEDS ?? 0xeB
> +#define PLEXTOR_MODE2 ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ?? ??0xeD
> 
> /usr/src/linux/block/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c
> +safe_for_read(PLEXTOR_MODE)
> +safe_for_read(PLEXTOR_PREC_SPEEDS)
> +safe_for_read(PLEXTOR_MODE2)

The trouble is that these are vendor-specific commands.  So they're safe
*for plextor devices*, but they may well be unsafe for other vendors.
Given the LG CD-ROM snafu [1], I'd expect people to err on the side
of caution.  Sorry.

[1] http://www.dvd-recordable.org/Article911-mode=thread-order0-threshold0.phtml


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