Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:06:36 +0100 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GEOM_PART: a quick update on logical partitions Message-ID: <gm9fh1$4el$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <b649e5e0902030357k7508b4e7kc69c31a354b3e077@mail.gmail.com> References: <FCA8C5E4-BC41-4711-9EBC-CD692144F6B8@mac.com> <20090203082153.565746e2@zelda.local> <b649e5e0902030357k7508b4e7kc69c31a354b3e077@mail.gmail.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigD23F25D9928ABDFC25EA257E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Marius N=C3=BCnnerich wrote: > I'm not happy with the symlinks either. When someone is manipulating a > partition table she should be able to live with the consequences. I > would rather go for the UUID in UFS header approach if there is enough > room. BTW I implemented GPT UUID glabels a while ago please see: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D128398 I have a patch for UFS "GUID" labels (not exactly GUIDs, but every UFS file system has a reasonably unique ID associated with it) but have encountered what seems a bug in GEOM slicers - two dev entries pointing to the same device don't work well with orphaning/tasting. Have you encountered something similar perhaps? --------------enigD23F25D9928ABDFC25EA257E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJiEFcldnAQVacBcgRAvlTAKCQojEbQtFmgG7blAdpX2YeXSDgfgCfcrUg EckhG08jsowQS+8xYBahIQk= =XTkN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigD23F25D9928ABDFC25EA257E--
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