From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 26 18:51:19 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1AFB1065672; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:51:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 992278FC13; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:51:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [65.122.17.41]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0FBB046B9E; Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:51:19 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:51:18 +0100 (BST) From: Robert Watson X-X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: Alexander Motin In-Reply-To: <201104261701.p3QH1ngd030888@svn.freebsd.org> Message-ID: References: <201104261701.p3QH1ngd030888@svn.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r221071 - in head: . sys/amd64/conf sys/arm/conf sys/cam sys/cam/ata sys/conf sys/geom sys/i386/conf sys/mips/conf sys/modules/cam sys/pc98/conf X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:51:19 -0000 On Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Alexander Motin wrote: > - Add shim to simplify migration to the CAM-based ATA. For each new adaX > device in /dev/ create symbolic link with adY name, trying to mimic old ATA > numbering. Imitation is not complete, but should be enough in most cases to > mount file systems without touching /etc/fstab. > - To know what behavior to mimic, restore ATA_STATIC_ID option in cases > where it was present before. > - Add some more details to UPDATING. Thanks for working on this! I'll give it a spin on some of my test boxes next week and see how it works out. Robert