From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261450AbVFAQBz (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:01:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261437AbVFAP6H (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:58:07 -0400 Received: from mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de ([193.174.154.14]:21490 "EHLO mailhub.fokus.fraunhofer.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261447AbVFAP5f (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:57:35 -0400 From: Joerg Schilling Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2005 17:56:20 +0200 To: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca, kraxel@suse.de Cc: toon@hout.vanvergehaald.nl, schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, mrmacman_g4@mac.com, ltd@cisco.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dtor_core@ameritech.net, 7eggert@gmx.de Subject: Re: OT] Joerg Schilling flames Linux on his Blog Message-ID: <429DDAA4.nail7BFB1SXEV@burner> References: <26A66BC731DAB741837AF6B2E29C10171E60DE@xmb-hkg-413.apac.cisco.com> <20050530093420.GB15347@hout.vanvergehaald.nl> <429B0683.nail5764GYTVC@burner> <46BE0C64-1246-4259-914B-379071712F01@mac.com> <429C4483.nail5X0215WJQ@burner> <87acmbxrfu.fsf@bytesex.org> <20050531190556.GK23621@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> <20050531195603.GB28168@bytesex> In-Reply-To: <20050531195603.GB28168@bytesex> User-Agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Gerd Knorr wrote: > > I don't know if the ide or scsi method is currently more sane, but it > > sure would be nice to have a consistent behaviour between the two. > > On my suse 9.3, out-of-the-box, I find this (implemented via > udev rules): > > # find /dev/cd /dev/disk -type l -print | sort > /dev/cd/by-id/HL-DT-ST_DVDRAM_GSA-4040B_K213BDG5213 > /dev/cd/by-id/LG_CD-RW_CED-8080B_2000_07_27e > /dev/cd/by-path/pci-0000:00:04.1-ide-1:0 > /dev/cd/by-path/pci-0000:00:04.1-ide-1:1 > /dev/disk/by-id/IBM-DTLA-305040_YJEYJM36751 > /dev/disk/by-id/IBM-DTLA-305040_YJEYJM36751p1 Nice, but will be the Linux /dev/ fashion next year? >>From my experiences it makes no sense to implement support for things like this before waiting long enough to know whether this is something that will become ordinary. Jörg -- EMail:joerg@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js@cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily