On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 10:44:43AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Sat, 2006-07-08 at 12:37 -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > Hey, anyone want to implement SIOCSIFNAME for scsi devices? ;-) > > it's called udev, and it sets device names by UUID already ;-) That's not true. The kernel has a name for the scsi disc with major 8, minor 0 and it's 'sda'. It uses it in all the printks from sd.c. The poor user now has the job of mapping UUID <-> sdN <-> bus address <-> physical location, for we use the first three and often what they really need to know is the fourth. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
