I don't think so, they are just used in order of need. What problem are 
you actually trying to solve?

On Tue, 11 Jul 2006, Holger Eitzenberger wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> I have a USB device which consists of three logical units.  unit_1
> registers as a cdrom device, unit_2 as disk device, unit_3 is a "hidden"
> partition AFAIK only accessible by a special windows software (never tried).
>
> I have an installer which requires to boot from unit_1 (logical CDROM)
> and access unit_2 later on.  Installation will go onto the first block
> device.
>
> I have to use the usb-storage driver for both unit_1 and unit_2 because
> of its support for the builtin USB-to-IDE bridge.  I have build
> usb-storage statically into kernel because that's the easiest way for me
> to boot from unit_1.  Problem: currently unit_2 is assigned as /dev/sda,
>  another SCSI device is assigned /dev/sdb (driver as module).
>
> Is there a way for usb-storage to not use /dev/sda for its block device
> and instead start from a user-defined block device, such as /dev/sdb?
>
> Thanks in advance.  /holger
>
>

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