A replacement for GEOM_LABEL's gpt/gptid

[Pan Tsu]

"Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae at FreeBSD.org> writes:

> I updated the patch, it is in the same location.
> I turned off glabel's gpt/gpid support and added loader tunables:
>
> kern.geom.part_label.apm.enable
> kern.geom.part_label.gpt.enable
> kern.geom.part_label.gptid.enable
> kern.geom.part_label.pc98.enable
>
> Also for compatibility glabel's tunables still here:
>
> kern.geom.label.gpt.enable
> kern.geom.label.gptid.enable
>
> So, if you have them in your loader.conf and want to have gpt/gptid labels,
> you should remove them from loader.conf.
> Also now they are only loader tunables and they can not be changed in runtime.

Do you intend to keep the tunables as easter eggs? If not can you add
read-only sysctls and/or document them in gpart(8)?

>
> If there will no objections i am planning to commit patch in this weekend.