Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 15:46:02 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@haven.freebsd.dk>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: geom nudge Message-ID: <35010.1120571162@phk.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 05 Jul 2005 12:55:59 %2B0300." <42CA592F.5040005@icyb.net.ua>
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In message <42CA592F.5040005@icyb.net.ua>, Andriy Gapon writes: >on 01.07.2005 20:13 Poul-Henning Kamp said the following: >> In message <42C56B54.7080703@icyb.net.ua>, Andriy Gapon writes: >> >> >>>I am actually OK with such situation. The problem is that the only >>>device created is obviously da0 i.e. there are no devices for slices >>>present on medium. So, when the card reader comes to senses I would like >>>to give a nudge to geom to "re-scan" or "re-create" da0. >> >> true > /dev/da0 >> will do it. > >Thank you very much. So, it is opening for write that actually does it ? Well, technically it is "last close for write" that does it but yes. Since a write could have modified the metadata on the device, the last close for write will trigger a tasting. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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