Re: Chipsets, DVD-RAM, and timeouts....

Kai Henningsen (kaih@khms.westfalen.de)
02 Jan 2001 20:02:00 +0200

alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) wrote on 01.01.01 in <E14D7Zj-00011M-00@the-village.bc.nu>:

> > ./drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
> > ./drivers/ide/ide-cd.h
> >
> > Adds ATAPI DVD-RAM native read/write mode for any FS.
>
> Interesting to say the least. But..
>
> > mke2fs -b 2048 /dev/hdc
> > You must format to 2048 size blocks.
>
> FAT style FS doesnt support 2K blocks 8)

Dim memory tells me I once had a MO drive that used FAT on 2K blocks, and
*some* versions of Linux supported it.

MfG Kai
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