Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:01:43 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Johny Mattsson <lonewolf-freebsd@earthmagic.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: support for mounting md(4) based filesystem at boot [PATCHES] Message-ID: <6908.1056092503@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:56:52 %2B1000." <3EF2B034.8050002@earthmagic.org>
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In message <3EF2B034.8050002@earthmagic.org>, Johny Mattsson writes: >> I think we need somebody to reconsider how we configure our filesystems >> in the future, in order to avoid a confusion of config files whose >> interrelationship users will have no chance of figuring out. > >Are you referring just to the (currently messy) disk >config/attach/whatever order, or a more drastic overhaul of how we >configure disk settings? >I haven't worked with CCD, Vinum, or GBDE (yet), so I'm not sure if I'll >be a good person to tackle it, but I'll certainly give it some thought >though. Sounds like an interesting little challenge that I may just be >able to find time for :) I don't know exactly what I am looking for, if I did, I'd just implement it, but I think that we should be able describe our disk configuration with just one single file in a human+program parseable format, rather than having to have one file per "gadget". -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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