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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre: why replace hdaX with sdaX?
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Christophe Jarry |
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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Linux-libre: why replace hdaX with sdaX? |
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Thu, 23 Jun 2011 13:39:10 +0200 |
> > I would like to know why linux-libre now uses sdaX to name partitions
> > when it used to name it after hdaX?
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> That change was made in Linux a long time ago; were you using an old
> kernel?
I was using 2.6.33.3 before and it used hdaX.
> IIRC it was the shift to libata, @ 2.6.20 or 2.6.22 (This may have been
> an option until recently, lxo might know more).
Thanks, I sent a message to linux-libre list.
Christophe