Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 29 May 1999 07:42:34 +1000 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: 2.3 wish. Scsi ID's |
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Wakko Warner writes: > I feel it would be nice to do this, but I don't know how it would effect the > kernel.. Add in support to access a scsi disk by bus/id/lun/partition. > > /dev/sda1 looks nice, but it's not practical expecially if you have a few > hard drives in the machine (say 3, id0 id1 and id2), and you remove the one > that's on id1. Now sdc is sdb. The cdrom's aren't as bad since most people > don't mount them at bootup.
This problem is solved with devfs: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/kernel-patches.html
Regards,
Richard....
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