Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:32:04 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GEOM is too verbose Message-ID: <410BBB74.9010804@portaone.com> In-Reply-To: <62768.1091287144@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <62768.1091287144@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <410BB699.3060803@portaone.com>, Maxim Sobolev writes: > >>Hi Poul, >> >>I use application that detects size of disk using binary search. On >>current each attempt to read beyond disk boundary causes message on >>console, which is annoying. Can you please turn them off, since >>apparently they serve no meaningful purpose. > > > Why don't you just use ioctl(DIOC_MEDIASIZE) ? > > or the diskinfo(8) program ? It is python program, so that ioctl() is out of question. Usage of diskinfo is possible but is not portable across different unices. -Maxim
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