On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 06:42:51AM -0800, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 10:46:44AM +0100, Reyk Floeter wrote:
> > 
> > > Am 05.12.2016 um 23:05 schrieb Bryan Vyhmeister <br...@bsdjournal.net>:
> > > 
> > > In responding to a post on misc@, I noticed that bioctl(8) uses all sd(4)
> > > devices in the examples sections while softraid(4) uses wd(4) devices
> > > for the chunks. This patch updates softraid.4 to use sd(4) devices as
> > > well. I have not used a wd(4) device in years and I think it more
> > > confusing to use examples with wd(4) when almost everything these days
> > > is sd(4).
> > > Bryan
> > > 
> > 
> > wd(4) is still alive. For example, we use it on VMs where we don't
> > have a PV disk driver yet (Xen, Hyper-V).
> 
> I did not know that. I've only used OpenBSD under VMware products and
> bhyve. That makes sense.
> 

Actually, with the new xbf(4) we don't need it on Xen anymore (;

Reyk

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