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Date:      Mon, 03 Sep 2007 13:20:12 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New option for newfs(3) to make life with GEOM easier
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In-Reply-To: <20070903091253.GL54895@cicely12.cicely.de>
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Bernd Walter wrote:

> Don't get me wrong, I'm not against cutting a few sectors per default,
> just want to have a fallback.

Fallback would be to say "-r 0", presumably.

> However, I would still prefer if users get a warning if they try to
> use a filesystem, which overflows the media.
> I guess the foot-shooting is quite common about this point.

How would the file system overflow the media? The case discussed here is =

shrinking the file system to be a few sectors smaller than the media=20
size (i.e. those few sectors would be unused by the fs).


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