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Re: sys/dev/isa/fd.c FDUNIT/FDTYPE



On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 04:53:41AM +0900, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> If we "fix" kernels to use DISKUNIT() and DISKPART() macro
> for FDUNIT() and FDTYPE(), we can bump a number of fd types
> to MAXPARTITIONS with no further changes.
> Nothing needs to be done by users in that case.

Oh, now I see what you meant - didn't get it with the previous explanation -
nice trick.

Still, if postinstall can warn users, I don't see a big deal in fixing it
in other ways (though I can live with both, and the Edgar can do his changes
with your solution too, as he seems to use amd64).

Martin


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