From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <104dad68480eed9ae5fdc1362c84be88@hamnavoe.com> To: 9fans@9fans.net From: Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:47:27 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87537c1b2bdad63cb2392185639f936e@brasstown.quanstro.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] usb cdrom Topicbox-Message-UUID: 17592d68-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > well that was simple, cdroms use 12-byte commands. > i thought somebody had used a usb cdrom before. :-) I think some usb cd devices might just pretend to be disks. When I wrote the original usb mass storage driver (ca 2005) I had only flash drives in mind. Others have extended and rewritten it many times since, to handle more varied and variously cranky devices, but that original hidden assumption has been lurking ever since, waiting to bite you... sorry.