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Date:      Sat, 3 Jun 2006 04:24:49 -0500
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Antony Mawer <fbsd-stable@mawer.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: long timeout on boot
Message-ID:  <20060603092448.GD10751@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <4480DC6B.10306@mawer.org>
References:  <2a41acea0606011530wf7bca5du23711fbfbfbc81@mail.gmail.com> <1149241101.60897.58.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> <2a41acea0606020943j1843d949kf8d25e3164255e43@mail.gmail.com> <4480DC6B.10306@mawer.org>

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On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 10:48:43AM +1000 I heard the voice of
Antony Mawer, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> ... but there have been a huge number of commits over the recent few
> years.

I believe the actual culprit is GEOM tasting (or trying to taste) the
media, and not getting the message that there isn't any there.  If you
stick a floppy in, it'll note it right away and move on.


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
           On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.



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