From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chiaki Subject: Re: -test4 detects scsi hdds in another order than -test2 does Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 13:51:28 +0900 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3F502D50.9030800@yk.rim.or.jp> References: <3F4E4605.6040706@wmich.edu> <3F4F7129.1050506@wmich.edu> <20030829091135.559a121f.akpm@osdl.org> <20030829180628.GB22294@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from pl637.nas911.n-yokohama.nttpc.ne.jp ([210.139.39.125]:3275 "EHLO standard.erephon") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261269AbTH3EsS (ORCPT ); Sat, 30 Aug 2003 00:48:18 -0400 Received: from yk.rim.or.jp (really [127.0.0.1]) by yk.rim.or.jp via smail with esmtp id (Debian Smail3.2.0.114) for ; Sat, 30 Aug 2003 13:51:32 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <20030829180628.GB22294@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Alex Tomas , Andrew Morton , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org > I assumed everyone who used scsi on Linux was used to the cards appearing > in random order ... > Well, not quite. After all, the clever hacks like scsi adaptor scan order boot option, scsihosts=..., were invented to bring order to the chaos. The following is my boot command for 2.4.21 kernel. I folded the long line manually. c:\loadlin\loadlin c:\loadlin\lin2421 -noheap mem=nopentium devfs=mount \ drm=debug root=/dev/sda6 ro vga=3 scsihosts=sym53c8xx:tmscsim -- int main(void){int j=2003;/*(c)2003 cishikawa. */ char t[] =" @abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.,\n\""; char *i ="g>qtCIuqivb,gCwe\np@.ietCIuqi\"tqkvv is>dnamz"; while(*i)((j+=strchr(t,*i++)-(int)t),(j%=sizeof t-1), (putchar(t[j])));return 0;}/* under GPL */