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