Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:43:35 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New g_part class Message-ID: <2153.1170888215@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:16:38 %2B0100." <eqdfjm$5c3$1@sea.gmane.org>
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In message <eqdfjm$5c3$1@sea.gmane.org>, Ivan Voras writes: > >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> You mean writing to sectors which mounted filesystems belive they >> have exclusive use of ? >> >> No, GEOM doesn't support or allow that. > >Ok, the need for sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 arises because the live > >system to be used as master has mounted partitions, and those partitions >span the whole disk, thus conflict with gmirror which wants to use the >last sector. And just how does "the last sector" not occupy the same sector as the last sector of the last mounted partition ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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