From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 25 07:30:32 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2B264A43; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:30:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from forward2l.mail.yandex.net (forward2l.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1819::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "forwards.mail.yandex.net", Issuer "Certum Level IV CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D1AF53971; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:30:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (smtp2h.mail.yandex.net [84.201.187.145]) by forward2l.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 517321AC11DE; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:30:22 +0400 (MSK) Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id AC9D017055F6; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:30:21 +0400 (MSK) Received: from 5.255.232.27-red.dhcp.yndx.net (5.255.232.27-red.dhcp.yndx.net [5.255.232.27]) by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id fQ6xVVucuc-ULMKGvtS; Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:30:21 +0400 (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) X-Yandex-Uniq: 4b2e2b04-55dd-4fe8-930f-86bcf678fd47 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1408951821; bh=Qf/uH7L8nLNdd18qvW4mq6llCOeuVM6xssGy32HKoPA=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject: References:In-Reply-To:X-Enigmail-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=XfaMDEtz0ehuVS7LEaoMKEMWTk+azLA7ozC+wZgCznjHvY7szKHN3GW115h0L0ijK jgI82u1TfD897Hl/Wpzv7hSRu5UKc2CX1yt2zwUHKO/Gy7IznrbFYvBiiLPqcWJ4i7 mft7u2hosvpHOsGLPBlMd2c4PlIhMS4bnZsmrZ2M= Authentication-Results: smtp2h.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru Message-ID: <53FAE5E5.2010005@yandex.ru> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:29:41 +0400 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Craig Rodrigues Subject: Re: mkimg used to create gpt image, problem booting References: <853B0396-2C19-49DF-A8E8-8EB43D107597@xcllnt.net> <7CE168C1-6AF3-4AD2-80DB-192AEC49FD2B@xcllnt.net> <53F9AC50.1000000@yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current Current , Marcel Moolenaar X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:30:32 -0000 On 24.08.2014 20:59, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Also, in the gptboot man page, it mentions that gptboot can only boot > on systems with 128 partitions or less. This seems like an artificial > restriction. > Does the gptboot code really enforce this? Not that I have a system with more > than 128 partitions. :) It's because gptboot uses static buffer to read and write GPT table. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov