From owner-cvs-all Mon Aug 23 20:23:32 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC1414D27; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:22:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA72103; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:21:31 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id VAA43728; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:22:16 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199908240322.VAA43728@harmony.village.org> To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/i386/fdisk fdisk.8 fdisk.c Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , Bruce Evans , cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 23 Aug 1999 19:51:19 PDT." <199908240251.TAA00852@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <199908240251.TAA00852@dingo.cdrom.com> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:22:16 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message <199908240251.TAA00852@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes: : The only disk for which geometry issues matter is the boot volume. : Ideally we would just use LBA mode and forget all this crap about : "geometry" but we're not quite ready for that yet. Are you talking about after we boot, or for the bootblocks? I didn't think the older bioses supported LBA mode... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message