My $.02:
The comparing of a saved device list snapshot with the current device should
be the responsibility of a user-space daemon, provided that the kernel
exposes enough information to uniquely identify the devices (like serial
numbers, or some other UID if no ser num exists).
The kernel wou
RE: cache
Yes, at least a synchronize, but can we always know (in time) if the medium
has been removed? We may not always get an eject request, right?
I think write-back cache is inherently unsafe in general, but I guess we
have to allow unsafe things like that for non-production use.
Andy
I think SCSI-Core should care about offsets 36-48, since that is where the
serial number usually is returned. Special error handling for emulated
devices would be better than limiting the inquiry up front I think.
Andy
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