On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Brendan Donegan < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > My proposal to refactor the optical resource script goes something like > this: > > DVD drive > > udevadm info --export-db > > E: ID_CDROM=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD_RW=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_RW=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_R_DL=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_RAM=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_RW=1 > > BluRay Drive > > udevadm info --export-db > > E: ID_CDROM=1 > E: ID_CDROM_BD=1 > E: ID_CDROM_BD_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_BD_RE=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_CD_RW=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_RW=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_PLUS_R_DL=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_R=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_RAM=1 > E: ID_CDROM_DVD_RW=1 > E: ID_CDROM_MEDIA=1 > E: ID_CDROM_MEDIA_BD_RE=1 > Heh, funny that _CDROM_BD was too easy apparently so they added _MEDIA, anyway. > > So we use udevadm to figure out which capabilities a drive has. This seems > almost too straightforward to be true (why did we use wodim if it's this > simple?) so I'm guessing there's something I'm missing. If not all the > better. > > Nope, this looks quite right. I'd like to convert this to a nice resource. > (Look it even tells you if there's a disk inserted and what kind of media > it is! ID_CDROM_MEDIA_BD_RE) > > Dragons be here: we don't re-run resources. I'd like to have special "live" resources that are kind-of re-executed before each attempt to use them but we don't have those now. If the user had a disk while the resource ran then removed it afterwards but before something that depends on it gets a chance to run the test will fail. Thanks ZK PS: cross-posting to the new mailing list
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