Re: Progress Update

> > Don't hold your breath though. Things tend to go a little slower 
> > than
> > expected. :-(
> 
> No worries. I, too, shall continue to take far longer to complete 
> tasks 
> than I will claim necessary. ;-)

:-)

> > BTW, have you tried the R5 Pro CD with your session module? 
> 
> Nope, I hadn't. I'm glad someone finally did, though, see below.
> 
> > It's the
> > only multi-session CD I have at hand and unfortunately only its 
> > first
> > session is reported. The first time I tested was after some 
> > changes,
> > but none to the session module and none that could possibly have 
> > such 
> > a
> > side effect (I hope at least ;-). 
> 
> Nope, definitely not your fault. :-)

That's quite a relief. ;-)

> > Here's, what the test program 
> > prints,
> > when debug output is enabled for disk_scanner (I added some more 
> > output
> > to track the problem down) and the session module (and a fs/testfs
> > module that does nothing). Of interest are perhaps only the last 10
> > -15
> > lines, but for sake of completeness... ;-)
> <SNIP>
> 
> It turns out that the R5 Pro CD has one "session", containing three 
> "tracks", those terms being the ones used by the specs. That's the 
> first CD I've seen with more than one "track" per "session". I'd 
> wondered if it might be possible, but hadn't stumbled across or been 
> able to create such a CD thus far. Thus, I'm glad to have such an 
> example now, though it's going to make things a little more 
> complicated. 

Fascinating. Obviously I know only very little about CD formats.

> So, I'm now in the process of updating the cdrom session module, and 
> will tackle Joliet volume names when I finish.

Fine, so you're at least not out of work. :-)

CU, Ingo