linux-kernel - Re: SCSI device order changed

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Message-ID: <20060729150554.R334-100000@xs3.xs4all.nl>
Date:	Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:09:34 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Yuri van Oers <yvanoers@...all.nl>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SCSI device order changed


On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

> >Ok, but I think none of the above applies in this situation, because the
> >cards use the same driver (AIC7xxx).
>
> In which case the ... usual(!) ... behavior is "the lowest PCI
> slot/address" gets the first c0 (as in c0t0d0s0) and therefore the first
> disk spots sda, sdb, etc.
> But anything may happen :>

Indeed. I tracked the change to 2.6.13-rc4, which includes a patch to
always probe in bus order.

So I'll turn my machine off now and swap the cards.

Regards,
Yuri

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