svn commit: r300880 - in head: . sys/cam/scsi

[Allan Jude]

On 2016-05-27 18:42, Ravi Pokala wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: <owner-src-committers at freebsd.org> on behalf of Alan Somers <asomers at FreeBSD.org>
> Date: 2016-05-27, Friday at 15:26
> To: <src-committers at freebsd.org>, <svn-src-all at freebsd.org>, <svn-src-head at freebsd.org>
> Subject: svn commit: r300880 - in head: . sys/cam/scsi
>
>> Author: asomers
>> Date: Fri May 27 22:26:43 2016
>> New Revision: 300880
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/300880
>>
>> Log:
>>  Strip leading spaces off of a SCSI disk's serial number
>>
>> Modified: head/UPDATING
>> ==============================================================================
>> --- head/UPDATING	Fri May 27 22:16:46 2016	(r300879)
>> +++ head/UPDATING	Fri May 27 22:26:43 2016	(r300880)
>> @@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11
>> 	disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
>> 	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
>>
>> +20160527:
>> +	CAM will now strip leading spaces from SCSI disks' serial numbers.
>> +	This will effect users who create UFS filesystems on SCSI disks using
>> +	those disk's diskid device nodes.  For example, if /etc/fstab
>> +	previously contained a line like
>> +	"/dev/diskid/DISK-%20%20%20%20%20%20%20ABCDEFG0123456", you should
>> +	change it to "/dev/diskid/DISK-ABCDEFG0123456".  Users of geom
>> +	transfers like gmirror may also be affected.  ZFS users should
>> +	generally be fine.

Thank you. That was driving me NUTS. It made the diskid tables look 
horrible.

-- 
Allan Jude