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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
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Robert M. Stockmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After a rather tiresome nightly sit through, we discovered that when
> going from kernel 2.6.3 to kernel 2.6.7 the SATA disk device naming
> on at least the AMD64 platform changes from : /dev/hde and up 
> to /dev/sda and up. What a total disaster. 


Whoever builds your kernels changed around the kernel configuration on you.

SATA "disk naming" (what driver you use) did not change from 2.6.3 to 2.6.7.

	Jeff