On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 11:29:12AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > vmware used the blocking ("b" devices) interface to disks that do > blocking for you. > > Some well meaning but misguided individuals removed block devices > without providing an alernate way of doing this. It should be possible > to do the equivalent of a vn device that accepts misalligned > accesses and reblocks them, but I'll leave that to those whose > job it is to finish.
Hi Julian, That was the background info I was looking for. I might try to do the remapping myself. Thanks Mark -- Mark Santcroos RIPE Network Coordination Centre http://www.ripe.net/home/mark/ New Projects Group/TTM To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message