From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 30 11:17:43 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6055B1065674; Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ae@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50E488FC21; Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p4UBHhqk074648; Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 GMT (envelope-from ae@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from ae@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p4UBHhYh074646; Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 GMT (envelope-from ae@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201105301117.p4UBHhYh074646@svn.freebsd.org> From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r222495 - head/sbin/geom/class/part X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 11:17:43 -0000 Author: ae Date: Mon May 30 11:17:42 2011 New Revision: 222495 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/222495 Log: Document kern.geom.part.check_integrity sysctl variable. Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Mon May 30 11:09:38 2011 (r222494) +++ head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Mon May 30 11:17:42 2011 (r222495) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd May 27, 2011 +.Dd May 30, 2011 .Dt GPART 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -802,6 +802,22 @@ providers and some of them will be marke Be careful when choosing a provider for recovering. If you choose incorrectly you can destroy the metadata of another GEOM class, e.g. GEOM MIRROR or GEOM LABEL. +.Sh SYSCTL VARIABLES +The following +.Xr sysctl 8 +variables can be used to control the behavior of the +.Nm PART +GEOM class. +The default value is shown next to each variable. +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Va kern.geom.part.check_integrity : No 1 +This variable controls the behaviour of metadata integrity checks. +When integrity checks are enabled +.Nm PART +GEOM class verifies all generic partition parameters that it gets from the +disk metadata. If some inconsistency is detected, partition table will be +rejected with a diagnostic message: +.Pa GEOM_PART: Integrity check failed (provider, scheme) . .Sh EXIT STATUS Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command fails. .Sh EXAMPLES