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Date:      Fri, 31 Dec 1999 17:48:48 -0400
From:      "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net>, Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: multiple cd devices
Message-ID:  <386D24C0.118C1980@vangelderen.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001010212020.3196-100000@alphplex.bde.org>

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Bruce Evans wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
> > Why are "certain" devices wildly different than all other ones?  I've
> 
> Because the CAM update broke (SCSI) cd devices in rev.1.171 of MAKEDEV.
> mcd and scd were in the same case statement so they were broken too.  The
> breakage has spread to acd and ccd (although the latter is not a cdrom),
> but not to matcd or wcd or non-cdrom disks.

What about having
 ./MAKEDEV cd0 cd1 cd4 -da2 da6-da9
create cd0, cd1, cd4, da1, da2, da6, da7, da8, da9 ? This would be 
a generic solution that still allows for holes. Not possible because
of compatibility issues? I'm willing to give it a go.

Cheers,
Jeroen
-- 
Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org
Interesting read: http://www.vcnet.com/bms/ JLF


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