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Date:      Thu, 1 Nov 2001 11:29:49 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        =?koi8-r?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-pci.c
Message-ID:  <20011101112948.C66386@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <200111010819.fA18Jku26675@freebsd.dk>
References:  <20011101111236.A66386@nagual.pp.ru> <200111010819.fA18Jku26675@freebsd.dk>

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On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 09:19:46 +0100, Søren Schmidt wrote:
> 
> Uh, oh, how the MASTERDEV thing works is *vital* to this.

I test whole kernel on my two ATA controllers with two devices on each
one, and it works. I don't pretend that my fix is complete, just showing
example way how such things must be done. Maybe MASTERDEV need be fixed
too in the similar way, as with unit 2, I simple don't know.

> > The idea behind of interface change is: if you want automatic find of free
> > slot, specify this action in a visible way, not using some bad 
> > internal magic of devclass_alloc_unit().
> 
> That was exactly what I was afraid off, the reason the code used the
> hard value '2', was that I dont care what number I get, but its *must*
> be bigger than or equal to '2'. If this doesn't happen now, booting
> on aforementioned boards are totally broken :(

As I already say, currently new interface function return 2 or bigger 
number, if 2 is occupped.

> *That* is why you should check with the maintainer before comitting :)

Maybe you are right. I assume you read whole thread CC'ed to you why all 
of this happens, so there is no some surprize.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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