Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:57:03 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: brde@optusnet.com.au Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, xcllnt@mac.com, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, ulf.lilleengen@gmail.com Subject: Re: svn commit: r194241 - head/lib/libdisk Message-ID: <20090616.145703.1670762949.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20090616100938.R25672@delplex.bde.org> References: <4931048A-B398-4957-B0B2-5B8BC0810F44@mac.com> <4A367A11.4080202@FreeBSD.org> <20090616100938.R25672@delplex.bde.org>
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Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> writes:
: > Aha, so I should fix fdisk too then. Thanks.
:
: Please don't break fdisk too. There must be a way to set valid but
: dangerous values, or theoretically invalid but practically working
: values, if they are representable and are needed for compatibility.
Yes. There's many versions of Linux that are difficult to co-exist
with because the sanity checks choke on the values that Linux used...
Warner
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