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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:34:22 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>, =?utf-8?Q?S=C3=B8ren?= Schmidt <sos@deepcore.dk>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata atapi-cd.c atapi-cd.h 
Message-ID:  <4046.1195490062@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:32:32 %2B0100." <86ejemmc0v.fsf@ds4.des.no> 

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In message <86ejemmc0v.fsf@ds4.des.no>, =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= wr
ites:

>No, it just happens that CDs are the only currently existing case.
>Another case (which we don't have in our current code base) is a volume
>manager which allows on-line resizing of a volume [...]

GEOM actually has a space in the architecture for resizing providers,
but it has not been relevant to flesh the code out yet.

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