From owner-cvs-all Tue Mar 14 5: 8: 6 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from florence.pavilion.net (florence.pavilion.net [212.74.0.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50F5037B765; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:07:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from joe@pavilion.net) Received: from genius.systems.pavilion.net (genius.systems.pavilion.net [212.74.1.100]) by florence.pavilion.net (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA86908; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:05:42 GMT (envelope-from joe@pavilion.net) Received: by genius.systems.pavilion.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id 3D03C259; Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:06:47 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:06:46 +0000 From: Joe Karthauser To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Joe Karthauser , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/tunefs tunefs.c Message-ID: <20000314130646.C1152@genius.systems.pavilion.net> References: <20000314094708.B1152@genius.systems.pavilion.net> <96700.953027534@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <96700.953027534@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>; from sheldonh@uunet.co.za on Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 11:52:14AM +0200 X-NCC-RegID: uk.pavilion Organisation: Pavilion Internet plc, Lees House, 21-23 Dyke Road, Brighton, England Phone: +44-845-333-5000 Fax: +44-845-333-5001 Mobile: +44-403-596893 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 11:52:14AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 09:47:08 GMT, Joe Karthauser wrote: > > > Whilst we're here, any idea why we can't do a -m on a live file system. > > Oooer, this gives me the willies. Isn't this value used in determining > block allocation strategy at mount time? Maybe, but it's possible to have adaptive strategies. Being able to change this on the fly would be really useful. I'd also like a way to modify the in-memory copy of the superblock as well, as this'd allow us to have a partition resizer that can run whilst the system is live. Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message