Opening raw disk while mounted in 5.x?

Matthew N. Dodd mdodd at FreeBSD.ORG
Mon Jun 6 02:20:02 GMT 2005


On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> I made the small attached patch which creates the
>    kern.geom.allow_foot_shooting

This was proposed in ftp://ftp.jurai.net/users/winter/geom.foot.patch 
before debug flag 16 existed.

The longer name doesn't really do anything to inform the user about the 
behavior of GEOM that may run counter to their expectations.

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