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Date:      Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:08:50 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: volume management
Message-ID:  <evfr82$n23$3@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070409153203.GA88082@harmless.hu>
References:  <20070408140215.GA54201@harmless.hu> <86k5wmu420.fsf@dwp.des.no>	<20070408181916.GA59715@harmless.hu>	<86bqhyu225.fsf@dwp.des.no> <461A4D93.3010200@freebsd.org>	<20070409143818.GA86722@harmless.hu>	<20070409152401.GG76673@garage.freebsd.pl> <20070409153203.GA88082@harmless.hu>

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Gergely CZUCZY wrote:

> 1) to increment them, i need a device(disk/slice/label/etc).
> if i increment a lot, i need a lot of devices.

Are you concerned about the number of entries in the /dev file system? Wh=
y?

> 2) these incrementum-devices (the ones i increment by),
> have to be made, each of the has to be chopped from the
> storage pool.

The whole GEOM tree is your storage pool.

> please also look at the bsdlabel issue i have mentioned.
> gconcating is the most easy part of that. recursively
> bsdlabeling is what i have mostly referred to as the
> real issue. i really don't think this is the way to
> do it...

If I understood you correctly, your problem is that you don't want to=20
use entire drives for extending your file systems, but only parts of=20
them, right?



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