RFC: Project geom-events
Lev Serebryakov
lev at FreeBSD.org
Sat Oct 8 08:57:27 UTC 2011
Hello, Lev.
You wrote 8 октября 2011 г., 13:52:21:
>> GPT must have backup copy in last sector by standard ...
> In that case, shouldn't it refuse to install on any provider that is
> not in fact a disk, so as not to create configurations that cannot
> work properly?
Installation of FreeBSD on software mirror?..
>> MBR doesn;t have any additional metadata. How adding one will help it?
> It would add robustness, for cases like the one that started
> this thread. If MBR put a GEOM metadata block at the end of
> its provider, it would fix the tasting race when an MBR is
> installed on a glabelled (or gmirrored) drive.
And how it should work with MBR created by non-FreeBSD tools?
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// Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org>
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