Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:24:11 +0100 From: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RFC, RFT] LDM support (aka Windows Dynamic Volumes) Message-ID: <CAPjTQNGEvBwYtBOJensL5x9VZtt5=gWRtm9AEyiZ-oU7jEtUFw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmomafz-JR-WjGkes7z3A0fcGJiLpO9g8M3yvrBx7P8_RpQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <4F5C71DC.3010203@yandex.ru> <CAJ-VmomRRdbsymYZrJQrH67AwPtn6sKEGyeMKSeB3fDQYWDahA@mail.gmail.com> <4F5D78D7.5030003@yandex.ru> <CAJ-Vmomafz-JR-WjGkes7z3A0fcGJiLpO9g8M3yvrBx7P8_RpQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 3/12/12, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > 2012/3/11 Andrey V. Elsukov <bu7cher@yandex.ru>: >> On 11.03.2012 23:31, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>> This is awesome! >>> >>> Is it just read-only, or does it allow creation/destruction of LDM >>> volumes? >> >> It is read-only, but you can partially destroy LDM metadata on given disk. >> LDM keeps information about all volumes on each disk, and i guess windows >> can recover destroyed metadata. It is targeted to get access to some >> windows >> partitions. Actually, it is possible make better LDM support in >> conjunction >> with GEOM_RAID, but i think we don't need it :) > > Hah, I wouldn't say no to being able to modify (correctly) LDM metadat.a > > i'd also love to see say, read/write Linux LVM support, but that's just me. > > GEOM people: any chance of getting a review of this? In NetBSD this feature already exists: http://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-lvm.html > > > Adrian > >> >> -- >> WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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