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Date:      Fri, 18 Nov 2005 08:10:29 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Lukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/cam/scsi scsi_cd.c scsi_da.c src/sys/geom geom_disk.c geom_disk.h geom_subr.c
Message-ID:  <437DEEE5.9040201@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <7052.1132309178@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <7052.1132309178@critter.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <437D94EA.90909@samsco.org>, Scott Long writes:
> 
>>Lukas Ertl wrote:
> 
> 
>>What does this mean for other drivers?  RAID arrays can come and go
>>at runtime, either due to drive failure or due to actions by the user
>>via a management app.  I don't recall ever seeing a problem like this
>>with the aac driver and creating/destroying arrays in a loop at runtime.
> 
> 
> Most drivers seem to detach their internal state from the struct
> disk, and therefore they don't need this.
> 

So what makes CAM special in this regard?

Scott



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