RE: EDD disksigs for disks other than 0x80

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Cool.Thanks..
In the meantime, I'll need to figure out how to connect to your CVS
server. Our internal firewall blocks the traffic...
  --rez


> -----Original Message-----
> From: anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:anaconda-devel-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of 
> Jeremy Katz
> Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 4:56 PM
> To: Kabir, Rezwanul
> Cc: Domsch, Matt; anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: EDD disksigs for disks other than 0x80
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 18:51 -0500, wrote:
> >   Here's an early peek at the Edd code that I've rewritten almost
> > completely based on your recommendations..Based on my 
> limited testing,
> > the code works fine but once we agree on the general scheme 
> of the code
> > I will refine it further...
> 
> Very nice.  Actually, I'm going ahead and going a step 
> further to commit
> it and cleaned it up a little style-wise (mostly just 
> changing to using
> sprintf in places instead of strcats, some spacing stuff that 
> could well
> be mailer artifact, making methods static, and removing some old/debug
> code).  The only real functional change in what I committed is that
> instead of having to explicitly call probeBiosDisks(), it 
> figures it out
> when it needs to be called.
> 
> >          ii) If unique signatures don't exist, it returns 
> with a Warning
> > message that attempt to use "EDD Scheme" will 
> fail.Otherwise proceed to
> > (iii).
> >          iii)Maps BIOS disk num to real device names.
> >          iv) If (iii) fails for some reason, it returns 
> with a Warning
> > Message that attempt to use "Edd Scheme" will fail, 
> otherwise returns
> > with success.
> 
> Right now the warnings are just printed, but some better handling of
> this will (obviously) have to happen.
> 
> >   Let me know  what you think...
> 
> Like I said, looked nice so I've gone ahead and committed what's
> currently there to the trunk of CVS.  `cvs -d:pserver:
> anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/usr/local/CVS co anaconda` 
> should get you
> what's currently there.  I haven't tested it beyond "it builds", but
> plan to do so either over the weekend or on Monday.
> 
> Jeremy
> 
> 
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