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Date:      Wed, 4 Sep 1996 10:51:20 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        julian@whistle.com (Julian Elischer)
Cc:        dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HELP URGENT!!!
Message-ID:  <199609040851.KAA00541@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <322C818E.167EB0E7@whistle.com> from Julian Elischer at "Sep 3, 96 12:05:50 pm"

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As Julian Elischer wrote:

> > Debugger("sd")
> > Stopped at _Debugger+0x26: movb $0,_in_Debugger.116
> > db>

> this message doesn't come from the label, but from the disk driver
> when it asks the drive how it is formatted..

>         if (sd->params.secsiz != SECSIZE) {     /* XXX One day... */
>                 printf("sd%ld: Can't deal with %d bytes logical
> blocks\n",
>                     unit, sd->params.secsiz);
>                 Debugger("sd");

This should become a panic() with a more explanatory message.  Direct
calls to Debugger() should not get directly into the code.  They can
only be found in a few places at all, the SCSI subsystem parts are
the biggest offenders.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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