Re: Problem with sd_devname() ?

Emil Briggs (briggs@bucky.physics.ncsu.edu)
Sun, 18 Jan 1998 13:23:45 -0500 (EST)

> Hi, all. I've noticed that linux 2.0.33, 2.1.75 and 2.1.79
>(i.e. those that I've checked) report all my SCSI discs as being "sda"
>in the sd_detect() function in drivers/scsi/sd.c
>

I don't see this with 2.0.33.
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scsi0 : BusLogic BT-958
scsi : 1 host.
Vendor: IBM Model: DCAS-34330W !# Rev: S62A
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Vendor: iomega Model: jaz 1GB Rev: J^77
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi removable disk sdb at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
scsi : detected 2 SCSI disks total.
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 8467200 [4134 MB] [4.1 GB]
SCSI device sdb: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 2091050 [1021 MB] [1.0 GB]

On the other hand with 2.1.78
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scsi0 : BusLogic BT-958
scsi : 1 host.
Vendor: IBM Model: DCAS-34330W !# Rev: S62A
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Vendor: iomega Model: jaz 1GB Rev: J^77
Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Detected scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 6, lun 0
scsi : detected 2 SCSI disks total.
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 8467200 [4134 MB] [4.1 GB]
SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 2091050 [1021 MB] [1.0 GB]

Regards
Emil