From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Feb 22 16:46:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA13467 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 16:46:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pluto.plutotech.com (mail.plutotech.com [206.168.67.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA13417 for ; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 16:46:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gibbs@plutotech.com) Received: from narnia.plutotech.com (narnia.plutotech.com [206.168.67.130]) by pluto.plutotech.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA21506; Sun, 22 Feb 1998 17:45:41 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <199802230045.RAA21506@pluto.plutotech.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Mike Smith cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" , Greg Lehey , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New SoftUpdates test kit In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 22 Feb 1998 16:34:40 PST." <199802230034.QAA08989@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 17:42:47 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >This means creating a new structure holding a buf reference and an >single integer counter, and then managing memory allocation for this >new structure type, and passing it around instead of the buf. > >You're right, it almost certainly is the "correct" solution, but not >necessarily the simplest. *sigh* Actually, the "correct" solution would be to add ATAPI support to CAM, but that certainly is not the simplest solution. 8-) -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message