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From: Lukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>
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Cc: Matthias Schuendehuette <msch@snafu.de>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org,
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Subject: Re: mpt + gvinum on 6.0-BETA1
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On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Scott Long wrote:

> Lukas Ertl wrote:
>> 
>> The mpt device is apparently not GEOM-aware.
>
> How exactly does one make a device GEOM-aware?

I don't know about mpt devices, but "normal" disk devices like da(4) and 
ad(4) call disk_create() to setup a corresponding DISK geom.

regards,
le

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