[HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device()

2010-10-08 Thread Andriy Gapon
As there was no objections, I am going to commit changes to cam_get_device() that remove the following features: - ignoring 'r' and 'n' at the start of device name - ignoring whitespace at end of device name - parsing and ignoring slice and partition names in a device name cam(3) manual page is

Re: [HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device()

2010-10-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Friday 08 October 2010 10:07:20 Andriy Gapon wrote: Non-rewound and character disk/SCSI devices has not been supported for quite a while now. Support for parsing partition/slice names is incomplete (e.g. GPT scheme is not supported) and of questionable usefulness. If we no longer create

Re: [HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device()

2010-10-08 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, On 8 Oct 2010, at 10:07, Andriy Gapon wrote: As there was no objections, I am going to commit changes to cam_get_device() that remove the following features: - ignoring 'r' and 'n' at the start of device name - ignoring whitespace at end of device name - parsing and ignoring slice and

Re: [HEADSUP] changes to cam_get_device() and cam_open_device()

2010-10-08 Thread Greg Rivers
On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Bob Bishop wrote: On 8 Oct 2010, at 10:07, Andriy Gapon wrote: As there was no objections, I am going to commit changes to cam_get_device() that remove the following features: - ignoring 'r' and 'n' at the start of device name - ignoring whitespace at end of device name