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Date:      Sun, 16 Apr 2006 16:55:54 +0200
From:      "Wojciech A. Koszek" <wkoszek@freebsd.org>
To:        Dima Dorfman <dd@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Leo R. Lundgren" <leo@finalresort.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, wkoszek@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mdmfs -P
Message-ID:  <20060416145554.GA2646@FreeBSD.czest.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20060406075424.GD843@trit.org>
References:  <442BCB05.6080000@finalresort.org> <20060406075424.GD843@trit.org>

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On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 07:54:24AM +0000, Dima Dorfman wrote:
> Leo R. Lundgren <leo@finalresort.org> wrote:
> > Is there any way we could get the somewhat new -P option of mdmfs 
> > (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/mdmfs/mdmfs.c.diff?r1=1.25&r2=1.26) 
> > to be put into -stable as well?
> 
> Have you tried using this feature on -CURRENT? When I committed it,
> the original submitter (Wojciech, CC'd) said that my change didn't
> work for him because it is disabled in compat mode (when mdmfs is
> called as mount_mfs). I agree that this is a problem since the name
> "mount_md" no longer works, although I didn't realize that at the
> time.
> 
> Since it seems that a lot of people are asking for this, a reasonable
> interim solution is to allow just this option in compat mode, although
> figuring out what to do about the other non-compat-only options would
> be a better long term solution. Wojciech, would a change that removes
> the compat mode test for this option be acceptable for you too?

Yes, this is what I actually proposed earlier. You may ask others, but for
me personally compat mode is not needed any more.

Sorry for late response and thanks.

-- 
Wojciech A. Koszek
wkoszek@FreeBSD.org
http://FreeBSD.czest.pl/dunstan/



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