Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:10:58 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: geom and removable media Message-ID: <70252.1302171058@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:07:55 %2B0300." <4D9D7EEB.3080607@FreeBSD.org>
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In message <4D9D7EEB.3080607@FreeBSD.org>, Andriy Gapon writes: >Which I >don't think would a right thing in the current world order where /dev/cdX >represents both the drive and its media. You can create the new /dev/cdX right away, so there is no real window of inconsistency. And good observation btw, it was a big mistake to use the same /dev entry for both drive and media, but waaay to late to fix it now. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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