Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 09:43:43 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/conf GENERIC src/sys/arm/conf EP80219 src/sys/conf NOTES files files.powerpc options src/sys/geom geom_apple.c geom_gpt.c src/sys/geom/part g_part.c g_part.h g_part_apm.c g_part_gpt.c g_part_if.m src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC ... Message-ID: <20070208094343.eeiwu0r7s408o04g@webmail.leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <16A7B376-03A7-4C99-A5EC-B9C182E718BF@mac.com> References: <200702071855.l17ItVkw041132@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070207200130.J23167@fledge.watson.org> <16A7B376-03A7-4C99-A5EC-B9C182E718BF@mac.com>
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Quoting Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> (from Wed, 7 Feb 2007 =20 12:42:08 -0800): > On Feb 7, 2007, at 12:02 PM, Robert Watson wrote: >> Does this mean we can expect to see the disabling of GEOM =20 >> exclusive-use protections disappear from normal administrative =20 >> activities soon, as there will now be approved channels to =20 >> incrementally change the layout of in-use partition tables? > > Yes, that's the idea. A tool will be developed first that uses > these verbs (though I already have a regression test suite > capable of creating and modifying APM and GPT partitions). May I suggest to look at sade(1) for this purpose? Bye, Alexander. > After that the idea is to migrate other partitioning schemes > and slicers into this framework. The end-result being a single > tool for partitioning disks with any and all schemes supported > by the framework and using the ctlreq mechanism to work on live > disks. > > --=20 > Marcel Moolenaar > xcllnt@mac.com > > > _______________________________________________ > cvs-src@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-src > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "cvs-src-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=20 There's just something I don't like about Virginia; the state. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID =3D B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID =3D 72077137
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