Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > > I will be happy to :) Should I hang conditional code off the existing > > ioctl (CDROM_SELECT_SPEED, ide_cdrom_select_speed) or use a new one? > > Excellent. I'd say use the same ioctl if you can, but d

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jesse Pollard wrote: > > Excellent. I'd say use the same ioctl if you can, but default to using > > SET_STREAMING for DVD drives. > > As long as it still works for the combo drives - CD/CD-RW/DVD > Sony VIAO high end laptops, Toshiba has one, maybe others by now. As long as

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Jesse Pollard wrote: > As long as it still works for the combo drives - CD/CD-RW/DVD > Sony VIAO high end laptops, Toshiba has one, maybe others by now. OK when I send the patch I'll assume you will test it :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe li

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jesse Pollard
> > On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > > I am trying to change the spin rate of my IDE DVD-ROM drive. My system is > > > > an Apple PowerBook G4, and I am using kernel 2.4. I want the drive to > > > > spin at 1X when I watch mov

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > I am trying to change the spin rate of my IDE DVD-ROM drive. My system is > > > an Apple PowerBook G4, and I am using kernel 2.4. I want the drive to > > > spin at 1X when I watch movies. Current

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > I am trying to change the spin rate of my IDE DVD-ROM drive. My system is > > an Apple PowerBook G4, and I am using kernel 2.4. I want the drive to > > spin at 1X when I watch movies. Currently, it spin

Re: How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Jun 27 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > I am trying to change the spin rate of my IDE DVD-ROM drive. My system is > an Apple PowerBook G4, and I am using kernel 2.4. I want the drive to > spin at 1X when I watch movies. Currently, it spins at its highest speed, > which is very loud and a

How to change DVD-ROM speed?

2001-06-27 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I am trying to change the spin rate of my IDE DVD-ROM drive. My system is an Apple PowerBook G4, and I am using kernel 2.4. I want the drive to spin at 1X when I watch movies. Currently, it spins at its highest speed, which is very loud and a large power load. /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info indicate