> >> > I would like to know why linux-libre now uses sdaX to name partitions
> >> > when it used to name it after hdaX?
> 
> I suppose you mean the mipsel builds of gNewSense for Fuloong/Yeeloong
> machines, right?

Yes, I use a mipsel build of gNewSense for Yeeloong.

> > I was using 2.6.33.3 before and it used hdaX.
> 
> Newer builds of all Linux-libre minor releases since then expanded the
> number of drivers enabled for broader plug-in hardware compatibility,
> and one of the changes I made along with that was switching to libata.

Ok, thanks for the info. BTW, is this expansion the reason why my wireless
interface name has changed from "wlan0" with 2.6.33.3 to "wlan1" with the
2.6.37?

Christophe

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