GEOM is too verbose
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Jul 31 08:19:08 PDT 2004
In message <410BB699.3060803 at portaone.com>, Maxim Sobolev writes:
>Hi Poul,
>
>I use application that detects size of disk using binary search. On
>current each attempt to read beyond disk boundary causes message on
>console, which is annoying. Can you please turn them off, since
>apparently they serve no meaningful purpose.
Why don't you just use ioctl(DIOC_MEDIASIZE) ?
or the diskinfo(8) program ?
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