From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 17:33:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 17:33:06 -0500 Received: from zeus.kernel.org ([209.10.41.242]:5649 "EHLO zeus.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 17:32:51 -0500 Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 22:28:38 +0000 From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" To: Douglas Gilbert Cc: sct@redhat.com, "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: devices.txt inconsistency] Message-ID: <20010104222838.V1290@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <3A534CC1.B792AEFF@interlog.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <3A534CC1.B792AEFF@interlog.com>; from dgilbert@interlog.com on Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:01:05AM -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 11:01:05AM -0500, Douglas Gilbert wrote: > Stephen, > Did you respond to hpa on this matter? Not yet, I'm just catching up on festive-season email. Happy New Year, all! > [From the cc address it seems as though you > work both for transmeta as well as redhat.] Nope, unless transmeta and red hat have been negotiating behind my back. :) The misdirected email is probably why I didn't spot this earlier. > > but something like this would be more accurate: > > 162 char Raw block device interface > > 0 = /dev/rawctl Raw I/O control device > > 1 = /dev/raw/raw1 First raw I/O device > > 2 = /dev/raw/raw2 Second raw I/O device > > ... > > > > The raw(8) command supplied in RH 6.2 and 7.0 assumes the > > latter structure. I have already alerted sct and this > > change may be coming through in one of his patches. > > The latter is actually better, so I certainly don't mind. sct, should I > change it? Please do: the current util-linux should be using the new layout. Cheers, Stephen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/