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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:44:03 +0100
From:      Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        Pyun YongHyeon <yongari@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/sysinstall devices.c
Message-ID:  <20041230124403.GA74875@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200412300623.iBU6Nd5g087570@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200412300623.iBU6Nd5g087570@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 06:23:39AM +0000, Pyun YongHyeon wrote..
> yongari     2004-12-30 06:23:39 UTC
> 
>   FreeBSD src repository
> 
>   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_5)
>     usr.sbin/sysinstall  devices.c 
>   Log:
>   MFC 1.159
>     Due to unknown reasons, Disk_Names() returns SCSI CDROM as a valid
>     disk. This is main reason why sysinstall presents SCSI CDROM to
>     available disks in Fdisk/Label menu. In addition, adding a blank
>     SCSI CDROM to the menu generates floating point exception in sparc64.
>     Disk_Names() just extracts sysctl "kern.disks". Why GEOM treats SCSI
>     CDROM as a disk is beyond me and that should be investigated.
>     For temporary workaround, ignore SCSI CDROM device.

This should also fix the problem on Alpha.  Given a bit of time I'll
test it on that arch as well.

-- 
Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org



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