Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 07:37:21 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: lev@FreeBSD.org Cc: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: aliasing (or renaming) kern.geom.debugflags Message-ID: <32968.1318145841@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:31:28 %2B0400." <1644928028.20111008143128@serebryakov.spb.ru>
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In message <1644928028.20111008143128@serebryakov.spb.ru>, Lev Serebryakov writ es: >Hello, Poul-Henning. >You wrote 8 =EE=EA=F2=FF=E1=F0=FF 2011 =E3., 14:07:29: > >>> It seems, that GPT will be incompatible with any pure-software >>> mirror or mirror-like RAID. >> Unless you do what other implementations have done: Play nice with >> GPT and store your metadata in a GPT partition. > So, every other GEOM class should have special knowledge about GPT? >It doesn't look like "topology-agnostic" GEOM way :) That's mostly because GPT by design does not try to play nice. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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