From owner-freebsd-arch Mon Jul 24 14: 6: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mail.integratus.com (miami.integratus.com [63.209.2.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3857537BCB0 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:06:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jar@integratus.com) Received: (qmail 23658 invoked from network); 24 Jul 2000 21:06:02 -0000 Received: from kungfu.integratus.com (HELO integratus.com) (172.20.5.168) by tortuga1.integratus.com with SMTP; 24 Jul 2000 21:06:02 -0000 Message-ID: <397CAFBA.3E95BB4B@integratus.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 14:06:02 -0700 From: Jack Rusher Organization: Integratus X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: mjacob@feral.com, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SANs, disks, & devfs References: <7678.964472145@critter.freebsd.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > We will obviously have to support both media-id and positional > addressing, I don't think anybody seriously thought a media-id > based system would be enough on its own ? I had gotten the notion from mjacob's last e-mail that he was against a hybrid mechanism. My feeling is that we need such a beast. I have yet to see a design that works better than the (admittedly hacked up) Solaris approach. -- Jack Rusher, Senior Engineer | mailto:jar@integratus.com Integratus, Inc. | http://www.integratus.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message