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Subject: Re: geom and removable media
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...Or drives leaving an FC or SAS fabric....

On 4/6/2011 7:40 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> Suppose we implemented a mechanism to detect removal or change of removable media
> (e.g. for optical discs in cd drives).  How to signal media removal (or change)?
> Destroy the existing and create a new disk(9)?
> Or do some sort of geom spoil on it?
>
> Thank you!