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Date:      Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:23:38 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r274661 - in head/sys: conf geom/part modules/geom/geom_part/geom_part_bsd
Message-ID:  <6A0453EA-0DAC-4901-AF29-F75E2787B76A@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <546E08BA.1020707@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201411181706.sAIH6eS9051888@svn.freebsd.org> <546CC245.3070700@FreeBSD.org> <B523D699-9766-4806-9499-68FD9FF84437@bsdimp.com> <546CDABC.9020103@FreeBSD.org> <AC547D14-AE9E-4E26-9844-B8B6E7C0050D@bsdimp.com> <546E08BA.1020707@FreeBSD.org>

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On Nov 20, 2014, at 8:28 AM, Andrey V. Elsukov <ae@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 19.11.2014 21:49, Warner Losh wrote:
>>=20
>> On Nov 19, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Andrey V. Elsukov <ae@FreeBSD.org> =
wrote:
>>=20
>>> On 19.11.2014 19:20, Warner Losh wrote:
>>>>> Probably you need to use basetable->gpt_entries here instead of=20
>>>>> MAXPARTITIONS.
>>>>=20
>>>> I=92m having trouble connecting the dots between GPT and BSDlabels. =
Why
>>>> would this field be relevant? Is it just poorly named? =
MAXPARTITIONS
>>>=20
>>> gpt_entries isn't related to GPT, it is `geom partition table's` =
number
>>> of partitions entries. Each instance of partition table (i.e. geom) =
can
>>> have own number of partitions. MBR always has 4, but GPT or BSD can =
have
>>> different numbers.
>>=20
>> Ah, OK. Thanks for the explanation. I understand. I=92ll work up a =
patch.
>=20
> Hi, Warner
>=20
> since there are some reports about strange behavior of old utilities
> after this commit, maybe we won't repair them by this way?
> What you think about this path?

It doesn=92t thrill me. What=92s it trying to do? And localizing it to =
fsck is useless. And where
are these reports?

Warner


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