From owner-cvs-all Sun Mar 2 4:54:46 2003 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 334BF37B40A; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 04:53:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.86.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E7EE43FB1; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 04:53:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h22CrlA6007338; Sun, 2 Mar 2003 13:53:47 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@phk.freebsd.dk) To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/geom geom_int.h geom_subr.c From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Mar 2003 19:15:01 PST." <20030302031501.GA21817@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 13:53:47 +0100 Message-ID: <7337.1046609627@critter.freebsd.dk> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20030302031501.GA21817@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes: >On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 01:48:27AM -0800, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> phk 2003/02/12 01:48:27 PST >> >> Modified files: >> sys/geom geom_int.h geom_subr.c >> Log: >> Implement a handle for efficient implementation of perforations in >> lower extremities. >> >> Setting bit 4 in debugflags (sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16) will >> allow any open to succeed on rank#1 providers. This will generally >> correspond to the physical disk devices: ad0, da0, md0 etc. > >Thank you for the functionality, but could you have been any more opaque >in this commit message?? >Why not simply say allow foot shooting since thats the way we've all been >referring to this functionality in the mailing lists... > O'Brien doth protest too much, methinks. Poul-Henning -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message