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Re: renaming /dev/hda to ./dev/sda
- From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno wolff to>
- To: Per Bothner <per bothner com>
- Cc: For testers of Fedora Core development releases <fedora-test-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: renaming /dev/hda to ./dev/sda
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:46:53 -0600
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:32:51 -0800,
Per Bothner <per bothner com> wrote:
> Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >Well, "we" I suppose is the kernel folks; this isn't exactly a Fedora
> >decision and it isn't really new.
>
> It's new for users - people who don't build their own kernels (assuming
> they're using PATA disks).
No, it's new for users that don't have scsi disks. You don't need to be
a kernel hacker to have run accross sd devices previously.
It seems reasonable to make this change for FC7. Whether it is a good idea
for FC5 and FC6 is another question.
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