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Date:      Sat, 4 Jan 1997 07:08:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <jmg@nike.efn.org>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD SCSI list <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Ideas on CD changers sought
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.970104070322.301L-100000@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970104154517.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sat, 4 Jan 1997, J Wunsch wrote:

> As John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> 
> > I'm assuming I should combine it with the previous patch, correct?
> 
> Not really.  The ``add LUN to second command byte'' patch is gone,
> your counter-example proved that it's useless.

ok.. thanks... that's what I needed to know...

> But: this patch will only have any effect in your system as long as
> you keep the CD-ROM quirk record out that prevents multiple LUNs from
> being probed.

yes... 

> If this patch works (i.e., i haven't done any trivial mistake), it
> doesn't endanger any production-level environment.  The expected
> result is that the not really existant LUNs on your Chinon drives pop
> up as `uk0' through `uk12' or something like this, but no longer as
> bogus `sd' devices.  `uk' devices are fairly harmless, almost the only
> thing you could do with them is sending direct SCSI commands.

ok... sounds good...  I'm rebuilding the kernel now...  I'll try the new
kernel when I wake up in the `morning' :)...  ttyl... 

John-Mark

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