[Paranoia] Getting paranoia to quit on CD eject

[Bill Davidsen]

Ben Williams wrote:
> Peter Jones wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 12:37 -0400, Ben Williams wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Monty wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> Actually, some people purposely pull the trick of ejecting the disk
>>>> during a rip and putting it back in as a way of resetting some drives
>>>> that get stuck.  Locking the door breaks that behavior, as does
>>>> aborting on a 'NOT READY' SCSI sense code :-)
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Would this be tough to do a patch for? My problem is that the device 
>>> I'm working on has no user interface, so the only way for the user to 
>>> abort ripping is to eject the CD. Aborting on a 'NOT READY' SCSI 
>>> sense code is exactly what I want.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> Well, making it abort would be simple, but Monty has a pretty good point
>> here.  It would make sense to have this as a config option...
>>  
>>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction in making this patch? I 
> looked through the paranoia code a little bit but couldn'r really find 
> what I was looking for. I'm not worried about getting this accepted into 
> paranoia, I just need it for my personal use.

Why not just kill the process?

On that topic, it would be nice if there were more control over error 
handling, such as a limit on errors per track, after which the track 
would be abandoned, etc.

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bill davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
   CTO TMR Associates, Inc
   Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979