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Date:      Mon, 8 Oct 2018 13:19:44 -0600
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>,  "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>,  Josh Paetzel <jpaetzel@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: svn commit: r264378 - head/sys/geom/part
Message-ID:  <20181008191940.6C4281D8A0@spqr.komquats.com>

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Cy Schubert
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-----Original Message-----
From: Poul-Henning Kamp
Sent: 08/10/2018 11:33
To: John Baldwin
Cc: Marcel Moolenaar; src-committers@freebsd.org; svn-src-all@freebsd.org; =
svn-src-head@freebsd.org; Josh Paetzel
Subject: Re: svn commit: r264378 - head/sys/geom/part

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In message <da34a750-c6b6-d313-88e6-68a8670c71bb@FreeBSD.org>, John Baldwin=
 writes:
>On 4/12/14 1:28 PM, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

>Also, while we may want to create sane layouts by default, we
>should probably always provide a way to create less-sane layouts that are
>still conformant to the spec.  I do wonder if this kind of default
>preference shouldn't belong in the userspace gpart tool rather than the
>kernel and the kernel should create any compliant layout as requested by
>userland instead.

Seconded.

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