Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:42:43 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: core@freebsd.org, freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org, j@uriah.heep.sax.de Subject: Re: Iomega SCSI Zip Drive Message-ID: <199701021342.AAA06032@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>> `od' is an odd name for a removable scsi disk driver. > >Yes, but we can already consider it ``historical practice'' by now. :) > >Basically, as it stands now, it's just that: a removable disk driver, >with an ioctl interface e.g. to eject a disk. So it should have been part of sd all along. Treating disks non-uniformly causes unnecessary problems. E.g., booting from "od0" is not supported. Bruce
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