From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 27 04:58:29 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B2DF106564A; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:58:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bu7cher@yandex.ru) Received: from forward5.mail.yandex.net (forward5.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:602::5]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93D3E8FC0A; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:58:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp2.mail.yandex.net (smtp2.mail.yandex.net [77.88.46.102]) by forward5.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 8FF6F120012A; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:58:27 +0400 (MSK) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1340773107; bh=IOn+vWA5i0FuYEC3B+O4kVGcvgON9IREmvlGMKKFoww=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=TalgQTFGGYxzhR0PBVGdviYwRps6rVvezrCOCiBbq7kAdiTM/4e1t42L4fgLrUYwV NRKLcPURiD+NGxgmMOG0PlFpP4NMSQCxwBweG00BrrXwv89dILgBlArl6kGhHYWGt9 z7aKlEqsGWUyWMzcxHFUg8GUbuuyQOpdFaekhqD0= Received: from smtp2.mail.yandex.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 45072E2031B; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:58:27 +0400 (MSK) Received: from mail.kirov.so-ups.ru (mail.kirov.so-ups.ru [178.74.170.1]) by smtp2.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTP id wQYWhteA-wQYqscUG; Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:58:26 +0400 X-Yandex-Rcpt-Suid: kob6558@gmail.com X-Yandex-Rcpt-Suid: pjd@freebsd.org X-Yandex-Rcpt-Suid: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Yandex-Rcpt-Suid: freebsd-current@freebsd.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1340773107; bh=IOn+vWA5i0FuYEC3B+O4kVGcvgON9IREmvlGMKKFoww=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject: References:In-Reply-To:X-Enigmail-Version:Content-Type; b=K3KEKMaRNPf+HlkJIokxpWE7L6fkVRTZjxsi7nmt/4KbfpFpJcv04lb3wgYX7nvpa O+SfIbmuyFmOYAoifEWeYK4Pqi1TjtO0zIZSHGbnFsBPr+VEpEf02De7FU8AiyEk3r Tz7nGNuK8EeBoI46qP/42zF1GOpXrXjmerbI05OM= Message-ID: <4FEA92EE.8090202@yandex.ru> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:58:22 +0400 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5 (FreeBSD/20051231) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Oberman References: <4FE9B01C.30306@yandex.ru> <201206261337.11741.jhb@freebsd.org> <20120626212308.GE1399@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.2 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigD250C2D8C236335AFD7CB710" Cc: freebsd-hackers , freebsd-current , Pawel Jakub Dawidek Subject: Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:58:29 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigD250C2D8C236335AFD7CB710 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 27.06.2012 1:41, Kevin Oberman wrote: > Long ago I saw a proposal to create a dedicated partition on GPT to > hold the metadata. With the large number of partitions available on > GPT, tying up one just for GEOM seems like a low price and it moves > the device GEOM out of the realm of FreeBSD unique and subject to > serious issues when/if a disk is shared with some other OS. I have > seen little comment on this and have never seen any argument that that > it could not work. When you share some disk with another OS, it seems that much serious issue will be when other OS did some changes in your mirror without you knowing. I know about successful sharing of the disk between Windows and FreeBSD via graid on the Intel pseudo raid. Just use compatible techn= ologies. --=20 WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov --------------enigD250C2D8C236335AFD7CB710 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJP6pLyAAoJEAHF6gQQyKF6DqAH/jDCzuym1zHrJigHP3pal8HB QMRo4LF8f4OWR3EXTqFwnYhzHwpQgjUfSKsfN8vyA1QfHy4ZEBFt0Ms/+RSBA9Ec x4hsct9OeFuLCRlaSXYP+eyCSY/YMdute2M97l2Xd6j6Tzcb5FvOjh2HfdfD92Iw EiBRYjuTstSl2ZweV5ngreUt4KH2RAcdvKCtqpKW687Akc/uNi4nG2NBxjEjQnWM FXGXNMHHd6tjRTJIhm1OiWk/eKTUiZGMloW3PtwtGqTafC3yFg40W9lwNjwJJJS8 kOCwVG+3v+v45qj4BHYTrciovfolcIjEsAn8XLxOeqOpR1gBERzF4VwPZKuBWSU= =uJFg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigD250C2D8C236335AFD7CB710--