From owner-freebsd-current Fri Dec 8 15:42:50 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 8 15:42:48 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-176-64.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.176.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2E6637B400 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 15:42:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.11.1) with ESMTP id eB8NpWF02835; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 15:51:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200012082351.eB8NpWF02835@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Thomas Cc: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" , scrappy@hub.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, growfs@tomsoft.com Subject: Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 09 Dec 2000 00:28:21 +0100." <20001209002821.58836@Netz-Werker.NET> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 15:51:32 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > So you can use it either with hardware RAID controllers which allow for > non destructive extending of the size of existing volumes at the end(!). Cool. We support the FlexRAID Virtual Sizing stuff on the AMI controllers already, and I bet that the Mylex MORE stuff would work too. > * handle byteorder correct on non intel platform (we don't have any > alpha hardware but think ufs on alpha is not ufs on intel) Actually, I believe they're the same; as long as you have used explicitly-sized types everywhere, you should be fine. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message