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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 2006 15:03:54 -0400
From:      Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
To:        Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Setting up GEOM mirror
Message-ID:  <44A02F9A.4080606@rogers.com>
In-Reply-To: <D92512E3-2C30-4FC1-97B3-52DE6513B948@khera.org>
References:  <449ECDD1.8070407@sh.cvut.cz> <449ED0BF.90001@infracaninophile.co.uk> <449ED26B.20706@rogers.com> <D92512E3-2C30-4FC1-97B3-52DE6513B948@khera.org>

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Vivek Khera wrote:
>
> On Jun 25, 2006, at 2:14 PM, Mike Jakubik wrote:
>>
>> The problem with these instructions is that they don't take in to 
>> account the last sector. You may very well end up writing the 
>> metadata on the file system.
>>
>
> When was the last time you fdisk'd a disk and it used the last sector 
> on the drive? I always end up with a bunch of extra space that didn't 
> fit into the round numbers of the file system.
>

Hopefully never :) Just mentioning this as a precaution.




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