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Date:      Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:58:56 +0200
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: geom label detaching partway through boot
Message-ID:  <20070911095856.GA1110@garage.freebsd.pl>
In-Reply-To: <fc5j7u$ob8$1@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <op.tyfhhyg61l7iwy@corrugated-real.rochester.rr.com> <20070910084143.GA18587@garage.freebsd.pl> <1131.147.177.179.52.1189445556.squirrel@angst.csh.rit.edu> <20070910175539.GB1103@garage.freebsd.pl> <fc5j7u$ob8$1@sea.gmane.org>

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On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 10:22:12AM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
>=20
> >Ah, version is not important actually. The problem is that both
> >/dev/da0s1a and /dev/label/geom0s1a have the same size and the same
> >metadata.=20
>=20
> Doesn't glabel store it's metadata on the provider (da0) if used with=20
> the "label" verb? If so, why isn't the produced geom (geom0) shorter by=
=20
> one sector? If not, where does it store the metadata? :)

geom0 is one sector shorter than da0, but bsdlabel stuff, which defines
partitions is the same for both, so geom0s1a and da0s1a have the same
size.

--=20
Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
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