From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 5 03:51:46 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 504BCDDB; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 03:51:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from h2.funkthat.com (gate2.funkthat.com [208.87.223.18]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B56D11925; Thu, 5 Dec 2013 03:51:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from h2.funkthat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by h2.funkthat.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id rB53piCc057689 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:51:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg@h2.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by h2.funkthat.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id rB53piT6057687; Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:51:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 19:51:44 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Edward Tomasz Napiera?a Subject: Re: svn commit: r258909 - in head: sbin/mdconfig sys/dev/md sys/sys Message-ID: <20131205035144.GV55638@funkthat.com> References: <201312040738.rB47cOsV009261@svn.freebsd.org> <20131204075436.GA15763@dft-labs.eu> <61CD2D35-BEAD-4826-AA10-78F3EACEB2CC@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <61CD2D35-BEAD-4826-AA10-78F3EACEB2CC@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 54BA 873B 6515 3F10 9E88 9322 9CB1 8F74 6D3F A396 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html X-to-the-FBI-CIA-and-NSA: HI! HOW YA DOIN? can i haz chizburger? X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.2 (h2.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]); Wed, 04 Dec 2013 19:51:44 -0800 (PST) Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, Mateusz Guzik , src-committers@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 03:51:46 -0000 Edward Tomasz Napiera?a wrote this message on Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 10:43 +0100: > Wiadomo?? napisana przez Mateusz Guzik w dniu 4 gru 2013, o godz. 08:54: > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 07:38:24AM +0000, Edward Tomasz Napierala wrote: > >> Author: trasz > >> Date: Wed Dec 4 07:38:23 2013 > >> New Revision: 258909 > >> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/258909 > >> > >> Log: > >> Add "null" backend to mdconfig(8). This does exactly what the name > >> suggests, and is somewhat useful for benchmarking. > >> > > > > There is already a 'geom zero' module which I believe provides > > equivalent functionality. > > Oh, the joys of software without manual pages. Still, I'm leaning toward There isn't even a gzero command either... One of the problems of something so simple.. > leaving this in, in case someone needs more than one instance, or a particular > size. gzero+gnop would get you the specific size you want... Though gnop doesn't provide a way to name the output different, so you'd be limited to only one instance... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."