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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 2002 16:37:16 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: GEOM gets whole disk geometry for slice (instead of slice geometry)
Message-ID:  <20021102133715.GA75254@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20021027003747.GA10503@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <20021027003747.GA10503@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 03:37:47 +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> I have disk shared between FreeBSD and M$ Win, two slices, and got 
> incorrect disklabel with GEOM kernel. Namely "cylinders" and 
> "sectors/unit" fields are from _whole_ disk, not from just requested 
> slice. 

Just found more brokeness: 'disklabel -r ad0s1' and 'disklabel ad0s1'
shows different results, for -r case 63 added to "offset" field of all a,
b and c partitions.

BTW, is there is a way to turn GEOM off, something like NOGEOM kernel 
option? I want my old good disklabel back.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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