From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 27 18:22:18 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx2.freebsd.org (mx2.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B823B106566C for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:22:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ae@FreeBSD.org) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (hub.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::36]) by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E70BC178605; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:22:17 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4E08CA46.6030904@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 22:21:58 +0400 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110429 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcel Moolenaar References: <201106271810.p5RIABbI063810@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201106271810.p5RIABbI063810@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 OpenPGP: id=10C8A17A Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig8E538BF9C7FC0419BC37DD2E" Cc: freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/157724: [geom] gpart(8) 'add' command must preserve gap for schemes X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:22:18 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig8E538BF9C7FC0419BC37DD2E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 27.06.2011 22:10, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > >> There isn't a lot we can do about it. This is one of those > >> historical mistakes that you can't fix without breaking with > >> 30+ years of history. It's not worth the hassle IMO... > >=20 > > Hi, Marcel > >=20 > > I think we can just set gpt_first =3D 16 in g_part_bsd_create for ne= w > > tables and for existing tables also set gpt_first =3D 16 if all part= itions > > don not use this space. Something like this (untested): > =20 > You may want to look at /etc/disktab. Are you willing to > change all entries and deal with the consequences? :-) I do not see any problems here especially for gpart(8). bsdlabel(8) does not use gpart(8), it still can write label directly to the provider and it will be detected as before. --=20 WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov --------------enig8E538BF9C7FC0419BC37DD2E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOCMpNAAoJEAHF6gQQyKF610sH+gI1YkmdkeCLLDZdn/UUozb8 pUa+2uhH7TlrKsXLzBlL416iMskNNcuSXwXNPr22G4v/PS0LRQKXwQQXblTa+tlM H2Fnuksos3PWTy3u+IUgbMIVY12CG27xHLg20fBZ3ji3vMPyokJ4nE7/xnnmbD4N SY1u1Kr86aYxGkgMazfl7RbjNbNYYlAENvg5Tz8yPo0EoCE55LEIZIMuRs7X53i4 QhG68coid3uy4EFh6QiI0QOoKJi0Zp9ku0ryt+M2QucqCEIpS9PZ+ghQ3oFc5F0s CtFVq8Jf46US/rCJwUPgu+qGvV4/nucWigefvU0LiTHRnCpbwt+kO0S7kCxw6zM= =B7LZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig8E538BF9C7FC0419BC37DD2E--