Re: /proc/partitions hosed in 2.4.9-ac10

Colonel (klink@clouddancer.com)
Mon, 17 Sep 2001 15:32:03 -0700 (PDT)

In clouddancer.list.kernel, andersen@codepoet.org wrote:
>
>[----------snip----------]
>scsi0 : Adaptec AIC7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.1
> <Adaptec 2940 Ultra SCSI adapter>
> aic7880: Ultra Single Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs
...
>$ cat /proc/partitions
>major minor #blocks name
>
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> 8 0 620704 sda
> 8 16 620704 sdb
> <continues forever>

Works fine here:

Linux ns1.clouddancer.com 2.4.9-ac10 #1 SMP Tue Sep 11 21:47:15 PDT
2001 i686 unknown

}cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name

9 0 53347584 md0
8 0 8891620 sda
8 1 4060160 sda1
8 2 4403200 sda2
8 3 34800 sda3
8 4 393216 sda4
8 16 8891620 sdb
8 17 8891376 sdb1
8 32 8891620 sdc
8 33 8891376 sdc1
8 48 8891620 sdd
8 49 8891376 sdd1
8 64 8891620 sde
8 65 8891376 sde1
8 80 8891620 sdf
8 81 8891376 sdf1
8 96 8891620 sdg
8 97 8891376 sdg1
8 112 8891620 sdh
8 113 8891376 sdh1

SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00
sym53c8xx: at PCI bus 0, device 9, function 0
sym53c8xx: setting PCI_COMMAND_PARITY...(fix-up)
sym53c8xx: 53c875 detected with Symbios NVRAM
sym53c8xx: at PCI bus 0, device 9, function 1

Perhaps it is a driver effect?

-- 
Windows 2001: "I'm sorry Dave ...  I'm afraid I can't do that."


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