Jeff Garzik wrote:
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> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>> +    case CDROM_GET_CAPABILITY: {
>> +        struct gendisk *gd = info->gd;
>> +        if (gd->flags & GENHD_FL_CD)
>> +            return 0;
>> +        return -EINVAL;
>> +    }
>
>
> Surely you can come up with a better implementation than this?  It's 
> just a bitmask returned to userspace...

Unfortunately the Xen block driver interface doesn't seem to pass 
through any capabilities of the underlying CDROM device, so there's not 
much to return.  I suspect this is primarily a hack to make installers a 
bit happier installing off a Xen VBD rather than because real programs 
will use this in earnest.

    J
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