From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 24 08:04:50 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9244E16A4CE; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 08:04:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from arthur.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E67643D1D; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 08:04:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from simon@arthur.nitro.dk) Received: by arthur.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 3000) id 353D31142B; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:04:47 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 17:04:47 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: Robert Watson Message-ID: <20040124160445.GF794@arthur.nitro.dk> References: <20040123233403.GI686@arthur.nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="KlAEzMkarCnErv5Q" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: Lukas Ertl cc: Soeren Straarup cc: freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: The new vinum_geom X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 16:04:50 -0000 --KlAEzMkarCnErv5Q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2004.01.23 19:15:25 -0500, Robert Watson wrote: > On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: >=20 > > The source for the GEOM FAQ is avaible as standard DocBook SGML in the > > directory http://people.freebsd.org/~simon/geomfaq/ .=20 >=20 > Suggestion for question 1.1 -- add the following after the first sentence: >=20 > Translations provided by current GEOM classes include disk layout=20 > and partitioning schemes, such as FDISK slices, GPT slices, and BSD > partitions. Also, GEOM includes a number of more complex classes > implementing servies such as UFS volume labeling, disk mirroring, and > RAID. GEOM provides abstractions making it easy to implement new disk > layouts, as well as providing important infrastructure for implementing > more complex storage services, such as RAID and logical volume > management. These include standard mechanisms for auto-discovery, I/O > request flow management, composition, and management services.=20 I have added the text, thanks! --=20 Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team --KlAEzMkarCnErv5Q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAEpedh9pcDSc1mlERAqHIAKCGqo0WBFJ3Ovb6Oa3Z5QSjDragogCfWnzL obD8E8qrwS4M7K8rrlqBeSQ= =iCUK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --KlAEzMkarCnErv5Q--