From owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 8 13:42:07 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE20E1065696 for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:42:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mj@feral.com) Received: from ns1.feral.com (ns1.feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8A018FC22 for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:42:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [172.16.135.100] (lportal.in1.lcl [172.16.1.9]) by ns1.feral.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o98Dg7rM019405 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 8 Oct 2010 06:42:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mj@feral.com) Message-ID: <4CAF1FAB.90803@feral.com> Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:42:03 -0700 From: Matthew Jacob Organization: Feral Software User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.9) Gecko/20100915 Thunderbird/3.1.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org References: <4BCDEBF6.3030609@icyb.net.ua> <4CA30B24.8040707@freebsd.org> <4CAEDF48.1030602@freebsd.org> <201010081221.24584.bruce@cran.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <201010081221.24584.bruce@cran.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (ns1.feral.com [192.168.221.1]); Fri, 08 Oct 2010 06:42:07 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device() X-BeenThere: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SCSI subsystem List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:42:08 -0000 On 10/8/2010 4:21 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Friday 08 October 2010 10:07:20 Andriy Gapon wrote: > >> Non-rewound and character disk/SCSI devices has not been supported for >> quite a while now. Support for parsing partition/slice names is >> incomplete (e.g. GPT scheme is not supported) and of questionable >> usefulness. > If we no longer create non-rewound and character device nodes then sa(4), > mtio(4) and scd(4) should probably be updated at some point too. > norewind sa devices are still supported last I checked.