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

[Alan Somers]

On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Allan Jude <allanjude at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 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


You're very welcome.  And please let me know if it causes any problems.