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disklabel: where is "type" documented
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2006-11-18 23:56:43
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 05:11:34PM -0600, Brian de Alwis
wrote:
> Are these values from <sys/disklabel.h> what
you're looking for?
> 
>     /* d_type values: */
>     #define DKTYPE_DEFN(x) 
>     x(UNKNOWN,      0,      "unknown") 
>     x(SMD,          1,      "SMD")         
/* SMD, XSMD; VAX hp/up */ 
>     x(MSCP,         2,      "MSCP")        
/* MSCP */ 
>     x(DEC,          3,      "old DEC")     
/* other DEC (rk, rl) */ 
>     x(SCSI,         4,      "SCSI")        
/* SCSI */ 
>     x(ESDI,         5,      "ESDI")        
/* ESDI interface */ 

Yes, I think this is what I wanted -- but I don't see
anything applicable
to the kinds of disks I use these days.  For ATA/66 should I
use "ESDI",
or is it best to use "unknown" for anything newer
than ca. 2000?

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henry nelson
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