From owner-freebsd-libh Tue Oct 9 14:32:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-libh@freebsd.org Received: from r220-1.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE (r220-1.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.3.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07F1337B40A for ; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 14:32:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from r220-1.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE (relay2.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.3.1]) by r220-1.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE (8.10.1/8.11.3-2) with ESMTP id f99LWlj26563; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:32:47 +0200 (MEST) Received: from kawoserv.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (root@kawoserv.kawo2.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.130.180.1]) by r220-1.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE (8.10.1/8.11.3/6) with ESMTP id f99LWko26555; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:32:46 +0200 (MEST) Received: from zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de [134.130.181.28]) by kawoserv.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA05613; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:32:44 +0200 Received: by zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2E12314A76; Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:32:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 23:32:43 +0200 From: Alexander Langer To: The Anarcat , freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: write_changes implementation Message-ID: <20011009233243.A641@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de> References: <20010923232359.C17003@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20010924150012.C962@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> <20010924120107.A46295@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20010924183508.A4175@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> <20010924134740.A46796@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20010924231618.A2098@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> <20011009160354.A601@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011009160354.A601@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org>; from anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org on Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 04:03:55PM -0400 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 44 28 CA 4C 46 5B D3 A8 A8 E3 BA F3 4E 60 7D 7F X-PGP-at: finger alex@big.endian.de X-Verwirrung: Dieser Header dient der allgemeinen Verwirrung. Sender: owner-freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Thus spake The Anarcat (anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org): > It does. I've just tested the write_changes button with an old 340Mb > drive. GREAT! Woohoo! :) > Coming back to libdisk, I hereby whine again about how crappy this thing > is designed. :) Can someone explain to me why the heck an chunk labeled > as "unknown" by libdisk (type == 1) gets re-identified according to its > subtype? (/usr/src/lib/libdisk/disk.c:613) Don't know. Ask PHK :) > And as a side note, there was already a drawing like the one I > submitted here about DiskChunk strucutures (much less attracting, IMO > :) in libdisk.h. So I guess it's "documented". Hmm, maybe the developers-handbook is a better place :) Let me see if I feel like adding it later. :) Alex --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iQEVAwUBO8Ns+bRIIUSeqRcRAQGY1wf/W1bFv3rM93RjYrW15LpgRahKm2zIp3ij rHfcdhjODIQlToSOUjOfGFE1urPSrefbwORi9kqU0V7bf4ME0lFEBlkn4dNfqtoL /F6x2cdd2lw8G5QBXZ7TOeJOatMd+TkkIBNfwe1chc4FNxmFTVI86bIFvvGGSBO5 3vmDdcba3Py8Lp8/0rWsk6syl0jtTPkAV7ngZK6cUHTLbJCaai4782kx3mc5bnDg 7Oa8mMt7MvH67ey+rvahwfZ+jzvSx4Gdot+iBsd/swTocoxobWYs5yDL3YjrRv0s l9eVXJI9QnQ81BvidMfbCutmG5jvB4NWTcnpdxTjWpsFoZbJ6lw4MA== =EX9r -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-libh" in the body of the message