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Date:      Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:18:15 -0700
From:      Ted Faber <faber@isi.edu>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>, Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Switch from legacy ata(4) to CAM-based ATA
Message-ID:  <20110421161814.GB2675@zod.isi.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4DAF5FBA.8080304@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 03:35:38PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 04/20/2011 15:18, Scott Long wrote:
> >I agree with what Alexander is saying, but I'd like to take it a step fu=
rther.  We should all be using [...] mount-by-label
>=20
> +1
>=20
> When I first saw this on linux my gut reaction was "ewwww,
> different." But now that I've worked with it a bit, I really like
> it. Doing this by default in 9.0 would be a really useful step
> forward, and would allow greater innovation down the road.
>=20
> Is there a handy tutorial somewhere for making this change in
> FreeBSD? Or is it even possible to do in a rational way?

Judging from the thread that followed this: no.

I agree with you that there should be and that mount-by-label is the way
to go.

I seem to recall some flakiness with mounting labelled gmirrors.  Anyone
know if that's been resolved?

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