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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2002 11:44:27 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Rasmus Skaarup <mfbsd@skaarup.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: GEOM code ready for testing 
Message-ID:  <20020314114358.D17039-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020312130810.U18984-100000@skaarup.org>

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On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Rasmus Skaarup wrote:

> Hmm, but I'm not sure all kinds of storage devices have serialnumbers that
> could be fetched (tape devices for instance?) and can we rely on the
> hardware manufacturers to provide unique serialnumbers?

Although it's an isolated case, you do have globally unique identifiers in
FibreChannel. :-)

Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu     |  www.FreeBSD.org


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