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Date:      Fri, 21 Jun 1996 01:35:25 -0700 (MST)
From:      Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, candy@fct.kgc.co.jp
Subject:   Re: wd? numbering question
Message-ID:  <199606210835.BAA00819@seagull.rtd.com>
In-Reply-To: <199606210655.IAA21411@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Jun 21, 96 08:55:05 am

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> >   Thank you for your advice.  So, I ask again, why wd1 is not defined
> > as "disk wd1 at wdc? drive ?" ?  Doesn't it work?
> 
> Don't think this would work -- but that doesn't mean it sounds
> unreasonable.

I think you'll get bit because the /dev/wd* entries would need a different
minor device encoding scheme (I'm assuming he's asking to have wd0 be the
*first* wd drive and wd1 be the second -- regardless of which controller!
so wd1 could end up on wdc1)

> Use send-pr(1) to submit your patches. :-)

Funny guy... ;-)
--don



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