Re: tlug: *kernel hacking* question (sort of)

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Chris Sekiya wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Scott Stone wrote:
> 
> > OK.  I want to know if there's an ioctl or whatever that I can use to
> > determine if the CD tray is open or closed.  There are IOCTLS to open
> > it and to close it, but I can't find one that will tell me what the
> > current state is.  Does such a thing exist?
> 
> You may want to play around with CDROM_DISC_STATUS.

I'm trying to use these ioctls, but it's returning 'invalid argument'
every time...

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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