SLICES, if done right, would make SO many things so much easier. Poul-Henning
In message <199903180843.aaa01...@dingo.cdrom.com>, Mike Smith writes: > >This will require relabelling all of one class or the other (new >disklabel), or a major overhaul of the way that the root disk is found >inside the kernel. IMHO, the latter is where the change needs to >happen. SLICE might have made it a little easier, but searching won't >actually be all that difficult. Someone want to do the work? > >> >> I think you are missing the point. We will not chuck the old >> wd* driver until people have crashed all MFM, RLL, ESDI and !ATA >> IDE drives. >> >> So we WANT to be able to tell the difference... -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member p...@freebsd.org "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
