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# The problems with concurrent burns on Linux
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Beginning with high version numbers of Linux kernel 2.6 and up to
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at least kernel 4.3.0 there is a performance problem when more than
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probably kernel 5.6 or 5.7 there is a performance problem when more than
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one optical drive is used for burning or reading via libburn at the same time.
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The overall throughput is less than the throughput of the slowest drive
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when it is used as only one.
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Obviously the deprecated device file family `/dev/sg*` does not have such
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a lock.
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Relief can be expected by a commit of Feb 24, 2020:
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/51a858817dcdbbdee22cb54b0b2b26eb145ca5b6
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At that time, the kernel version was in the 5.6-rc era.
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# Consequences for libburn
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## Using /dev/sg* against all good advise
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