On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 11:51 +0200, Jan Damborsky wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> 
> Alexander Eremin wrote:
> >> Hi Alex,
> >>
> >> test_td/libtd consumes libdiskmgt library for
> >> obtaining information about drives - libdiskmgt
> >> enumerates device tree in order to
> >> determine what is available.
> >>
> >> Could you please check if drives which are
> >> not reported by test_td have links in /dev/ directory
> >> populated before and after you invoke format(1M) ?
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Jan
> >>
> > Thanks Jan,
> > Think I found cause - if I ever do 'ls /dev', then test_td can see second 
> > disk. Format looks for /dev in 
> > http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/cmd/format/startup.c#do_search,
> >  therefore has no problems.
> > For strange /dev in snv114 I reported already 
> > (http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=383550). Now  I don't 
> > see here same problem using snv116.
> 
> As far as LiveCD or AI (Automated Installer) is concerned, devfsadm(1M)
> is explicitly called to make sure device tree is populated appropriately:
> 
> http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/caiman/slim_source/usr/src/cmd/slim-install/svc/live-devices-local#42
> 
> We encountered similar issue you saw with test_td, when we initially
> omitted this step in AI:
> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=5886
> 
> Cheers,
> Jan
Yes, I'm using devfsadm in live-devices-local, and right c6t0d0..
entries are presented in /dev, but some advanced process like 'cd /dev'
or 'ls /dev' is needed in my case. But this not libtd problem,
so thanks for help, Jan. 
-- 

::alhazred

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