From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 18 00:46:21 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8798637B401; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 00:46:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C22EB43F85; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 00:46:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@whale.sunbay.crimea.ua) Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (ru@localhost [127.0.0.1]) h3I7k1hJ051182 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:46:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru@whale.sunbay.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.12.9/8.12.8/Submit) id h3I7k1tH051181; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:46:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:46:01 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-ID: <20030418074601.GB50542@sunbay.com> References: <20030417223819.GA34467@dragon.nuxi.com> <28770.1050649492@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <28770.1050649492@critter.freebsd.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/sunlabel Makefile X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 07:46:21 -0000 --QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 09:04:52AM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <20030417223819.GA34467@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writ= es: >=20 > >Wrong. It is unclear what "supported" means here. It worked in some > >contexts, but not all. Namely you could not boot a disklabeled disk. > >disklabel worked fine for non bootable disks. >=20 > We are not in the business of inventing new meta-data formats for disk > slicing. Therefore we don't _want_ to support big-endian bsdlabels > on Sun hardware, we want to use sunlabels. >=20 That's basically what I meant, David. BSD labels in GEOM are always little endian. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age --QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+n605Ukv4P6juNwoRArp+AJ0T/uVVPt5/z1EMw/YskJhpQdW82ACeOx3T wJwBVb35A1c6i/MMbpZo8KI= =kHQY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --QTprm0S8XgL7H0Dt--