svn commit: r221071 - in head: . sys/amd64/conf sys/arm/conf sys/cam sys/cam/ata sys/conf sys/geom sys/i386/conf sys/mips/conf sys/modules/cam sys/pc98/conf

[David O'Brien]

On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 05:01:49PM +0000, Alexander Motin wrote:
> Log:
>    - Add shim to simplify migration to the CAM-based ATA. For each new adaX
>   device in /dev/ create symbolic link with adY name, trying to mimic old ATA
>   numbering. Imitation is not complete, but should be enough in most cases to
>   mount file systems without touching /etc/fstab.
>    - To know what behavior to mimic, restore ATA_STATIC_ID option in cases
>   where it was present before.
>    - Add some more details to UPDATING.

[picking a random ata(4) CAM commit]

Alexander,
What are your plans on updating the ata.4 man page for 9.0-RELEASE?

It still speaks of the old world order and doesn't provide help for folks
trying to convert over.

thanks,
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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)