From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 12 2:58:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from skaarup.org (skaarup.org [130.228.230.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 043DD37B41A for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 02:58:13 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 18280 invoked by uid 0); 12 Mar 2002 10:58:06 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO skaarup.org) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 12 Mar 2002 10:58:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 18265 invoked by uid 1039); 12 Mar 2002 10:58:02 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 12 Mar 2002 10:58:02 -0000 Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 11:58:02 +0100 (CET) From: Rasmus Skaarup To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GEOM code ready for testing In-Reply-To: <47305.1015913090@critter.freebsd.dk> Message-ID: <20020312114526.G17904-100000@skaarup.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 @skaarup.org Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <1015887527.74983.41.camel@newton.aipo.gov.au>, Carl Makin writes: > >On Mon, 2002-03-11 at 06:34, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > > >> The GEOM code is now ready for early testing: > > > >Would GEOM support accessing a device via multiple paths? (ie could we > >write a method that would do that?) > > Yes, that would be possible. Have you given any thought to how that might be implemented? If somekind of ID is required to identify the same disk via multiple paths, in which part of GEOM will this be implemented? I can't figure out from your documentation whether you have somekind of "Master GEOM" instance that initiates the device recognition, or otherwise how is this initiated? Best regards, Rasmus Skaarup To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message