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Date:      Sun, 22 May 2011 16:46:29 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@FreeBSD.ORG>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@FreeBSD.ORG>, Stefan Farfeleder <stefanf@FreeBSD.ORG>, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r221972 - head/sys/geom/part 
Message-ID:  <3671.1306082789@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 22 May 2011 10:32:19 CST." <38A0D352-30A8-47A0-8259-12B3B216401B@bsdimp.com> 

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In message <38A0D352-30A8-47A0-8259-12B3B216401B@bsdimp.com>, Warner Losh write
s:
>After carefully reviewing this code, we need to have it be *OFF* by
>default.  It should also explain *WHY* it is rejecting the partition.
>It isn't clear to me at all that this is even useful.

Seconded * 3.

My experience so far is that 1 out of in 7 USB flash devices worked
with these paranoid checks enabled.

What happened to the Robustness Principle ?

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