Scsi device can have a maximum of 15 partitions ?

brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8,  0 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sda
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8,  1 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sda1
<snip>
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 14 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sda14
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 15 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sda15
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 16 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sdb
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 17 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sdb1
<snip>
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 30 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sdb14
brw-rw----  1 root     disk  8, 31 Jan 10 14:45 /dev/sdb15

does udev came in help (making programs see all the partition of a disk).
I'm a little in trouble and that 16th partition happen to be a raw device for an informix database ...


thanks in advance, any help, *really* apreciated

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