From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 5 20:20:00 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@smarthost.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCABE5A1 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:20:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206c::16:87]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8930010DD for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:20:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r65KK0Oe055130 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:20:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id r65KK0Iq055129; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:20:00 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:20:00 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <201307052020.r65KK0Iq055129@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Chip Senkbeil Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21B8D481 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:14:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from oldred.freebsd.org (oldred.freebsd.org [8.8.178.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12ECA10BE for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:14:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oldred.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.6]) by oldred.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.7) with ESMTP id r65KEkxi051011 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:14:46 GMT (envelope-from nobody@oldred.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by oldred.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id r65KEkke051010; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:14:46 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <201307052014.r65KEkke051010@oldred.freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:14:46 GMT From: Chip Senkbeil To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Subject: docs/180330: SSD Kernel Instructions Out of Date: pseudo-device no longer used X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 20:20:00 -0000 >Number: 180330 >Category: docs >Synopsis: SSD Kernel Instructions Out of Date: pseudo-device no longer used >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Jul 05 20:20:00 UTC 2013 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Chip Senkbeil >Release: 9.1-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD senkbeil.org 9.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r243825: Tue Dec 4 09:23:10 UTC 2012 root@farrell.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >Description: The page in question: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/solid-state/kernel.html Reference: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-May/015115.html According to a post in the reference above, pseudo-device (used with "pseudo-device md") is no longer used. Furthermore, in the generic kernel configuration, "device md" already exists. >How-To-Repeat: Visit the webpage. >Fix: Ensure that the entry "device md" already exists in the generic kernel and, if so, make a note of that on the page? Probably further investigate what should be done for SSDs with 9.1-RELEASE. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: