Subject: Re: how to pin down sd ad umass?
To: Christoph Badura <bad@bsd.de>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/05/2007 17:55:53
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On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 05:40:08PM +0200, Christoph Badura wrote:
[...]
> However, it also causes the SCSI disks to be probed as sd5 and sd6
> (on scsibus3).  That is unexpected, undocumented and entirely not what I =
want.

Yet autoconf(9) has always worked like that.  The reason why wildcarded
instances take a unit number greater than the maximum of the wired down
instances is to avoid any conflict between a wildcarded instance and a
wired down one probed later.

[...]
> Any ideas?

Nothing easy.

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