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Meanwhile the releases on [release page](Releases) |
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have the bug fixed and xorriso augmented by a new command. |
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## Staying with /dev/sr* as bad as it is |
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## Changing kernel source to make /dev/sr* as fast as /dev/sg* |
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Despite the fine performance of `/dev/sg*` it remains desirable to use |
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`/dev/sr*` because `/dev/sg` is deprecated by the kernel developers, |
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} |
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## Staying with /dev/sr* as bad as it is |
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Without such a code change, long lasting SCSI transactions via `/dev/sr*` |
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Without such a kernel change, long lasting SCSI transactions via `/dev/sr*` |
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cause long delays of communication with the other drives. Some of these delays |
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cannot be avoided. |
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E.g. the SCSI command to eject the tray needs several seconds to be |
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