Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 08:44:58 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Cc: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> Subject: Re: kern.geom.debugflags=16 does NOT allow me to write to device Message-ID: <201004230844.58047.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4BD191CF.40106@icyb.net.ua> References: <y2z5a1151761004221355l391c05f4qc6c0f760321b56f5@mail.gmail.com> <r2h5a1151761004230334p1f8be0cdv93c3cacf00882c2f@mail.gmail.com> <4BD191CF.40106@icyb.net.ua>
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On Friday 23 April 2010 8:25:51 am Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 23/04/2010 13:34 Peter Schuller said the following: > >> It's easy. > > > > Thank you for posting the example. I never really understood that > > gpart was to be the generic tool; I thought it was gpt specific. > > Obviously I should have read up better. > > > > Is gpart to be considered "tested", "stable", "production quality" > > and/or "default" now then, or is it still cutting edge/experimental? > > Yes, it's "tested", "stable", "production quality" and/or "default". > All other tools are slowly rotting now, but can be fixed to correctly works via > GEOM interface the same way gpart does now. > E.g. see Andrey's work on sade(8). Actually, the other tools were already fixed to work properly with GEOM, but they used the older set of GEOM classes (GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, etc.) instead of the GEOM_PART classes. -- John Baldwin
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