CD/DVD writer capabilities not correctly imported in HAL

[Paul Ionescu]

Hi David,

I don't mind using MMC commands to retrieve drive capabilities if they
provide accurate information.

Thanks,
Paul

On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:43:32 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 21:05 +0200, Paul Ionescu wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have FC3 with HAL 4.5, and it seems that the info about my CD/DVD
>> burner from HAL are not correct, at is supports dvdrw for sure. Here is
>> info from lshal and from /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info:
>> 
>> 
> Uhm, we use MMC commands to retrieve drive capabilities, not the
> /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info file (which would be somewhat terrible to parse).
> We might switch to using the latter on HEAD.
> 
> David


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