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Date:      Wed, 23 Feb 2005 00:47:28 +0100
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Hardcoding gmirror provider
Message-ID:  <20050222234728.GV9291@darkness.comp.waw.pl>
In-Reply-To: <86k6p0mj7x.fsf@xps.des.no>
References:  <16901.26814.588055.457273@satchel.alerce.com> <16902.27236.71619.138367@satchel.alerce.com> <20050206191209.GC1080@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <16902.28195.6589.299894@satchel.alerce.com> <20050211133917.GA45990@engelschall.com> <16923.20768.336451.133236@satchel.alerce.com> <86k6p0mj7x.fsf@xps.des.no>

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On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:29:38PM +0100, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:
+> George Hartzell <hartzell@kestrel.alerce.com> writes:
+> > I just skimmed through your comment about hardcoding the provider name
+> > if ad0 and ad0s1 have the same length.
+>=20
+> This wouldn't be a problem if gmirror, gstripe etc. placed metadata at
+> the start of the provider, like God intended, instead of at the end.

You won't be able to boot from the mirror then.

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
pjd@FreeBSD.org                           http://www.FreeBSD.org
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