Experiences with Gpart

[Marcel Moolenaar]

On Oct 19, 2008, at 10:24 AM, Marius Nünnerich wrote:

>> Despite the intent of gpt's being to make such nesting unnecessary,  
>> as
>> a means of defining the structure of gmirrors, which take up the
>> entire extent of whatever encloses them, the nesting was very  
>> helpful.
>
> Maybe nesting simply works if you comment the first if in  
> g_part_gpt_probe() in
> sys/geom/part/g_part_gpt.c ? I don't get why this is restricted,  
> should be my
> decision to nest or not imo.

Nesting is not allowed as per the GPT specification.

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