Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:48:40 +0100 From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device() Message-ID: <6690327C-C8E2-48C3-8982-812ED226975F@gid.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4CAEDF48.1030602@freebsd.org> References: <4BCDEBF6.3030609@icyb.net.ua> <20100423184412.GA5016@nargothrond.kdm.org> <4BD1FC74.3090504@freebsd.org> <4CA30B24.8040707@freebsd.org> <4CAEDF48.1030602@freebsd.org>
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Hi, On 8 Oct 2010, at 10:07, Andriy Gapon wrote: > As there was no objections, I am going to commit changes to = cam_get_device() > that remove the following features: >=20 > - ignoring 'r' and 'n' at the start of device name > - ignoring whitespace at end of device name > - parsing and ignoring slice and partition names in a device name >=20 > cam(3) manual page is going to be updated to reflect the changes. > This would simplify the code and disambiguate its behavior. >=20 > Non-rewound and character disk/SCSI devices has not been supported for = quite a > while now. [etc] Just a clarification, does this mean no /dev/nsa.. ? That would be a = showstopper for many tape users. -- Bob Bishop rb@gid.co.uk
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