Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 14 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Jens. How about applying the required hammer to the partitioning mess once
> > and for all. Get HPA to allocate a new larger set of sr%d[a-f] devices and
> > map the old ones onto the new ones ?
>
> Agreed, let's do it. hpa, can you set me up with a good range? A full
> major leaves room for 16 SCSI CD-ROM's with a good spread for
> partitions, I'm open for thoughts though.
>
OK, do you have names you prefer? It looks like most distributions are
using /dev/scd* rahter than /dev/sr*, so I'd like to apply the same
hammer and get the naming scheme cleaned up.
-hpa
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