cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb umass.c

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Feb 28 10:14:03 UTC 2007


In message <20070228.031000.1649769988.imp at bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes
:

>: >  Create a new quirk READ_CAPACITY_OFFBY1 
>: 
>: A better idea would be to have scsi_da.c try to read the 
>: last sector and chop it if it fails.
>
>Why is that a better idea?

Because it will work automatically and not rely on us preventively
adding the bogus devices to the kernel.

Trivially testable quicks shouldn't have to be compiled into
static lists.

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