From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 25 09:50:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D0F51065670 for ; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:50:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D27F8FC0A for ; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:50:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o6P9oh6o027730; Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:50:43 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:50:43 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: Adam Vande More In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <4C4BA50B.6050507@langille.org> <4C4BB672.3090109@langille.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 6B691B03 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.5 (woozle.rinet.ru [0.0.0.0]); Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:50:43 +0400 (MSD) Cc: freebsd-stable , Edho P Arief , Dan Langille Subject: Re: gpart -b 34 versus gpart -b 1024 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:50:45 -0000 On Sun, 25 Jul 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: AVM> > AVM> > shouldn't it start at 2049? Starting at 2048 means it starts at 2048th AVM> > logical block which is 512 bytes off from physical block, doesn't it? AVM> > AVM> > AVM> AVM> blocks start at 0 Well, to be exact, LBA starts at 0, while sector numbers (in CHS address method) at 1 (which always suprized me ;) -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------