svn commit: r219573 - head/sbin/geom/class/part

Andrey V. Elsukov ae at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 UTC 2011


Author: ae
Date: Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 2011
New Revision: 219573
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/219573

Log:
  Document GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT option.
  
  MFC after:	2 weeks

Modified:
  head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8

Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8	Sat Mar 12 17:03:41 2011	(r219572)
+++ head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8	Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 2011	(r219573)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd March 9, 2011
+.Dd March 12, 2011
 .Dt GPART 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ lines in your kernel configuration file:
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_APM"
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_BSD"
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_EBR"
+.Cd "options GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT"
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_GPT"
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_MBR"
 .Cd "options GEOM_PART_PC98"
@@ -58,6 +59,11 @@ The
 option adds support for the Extended Boot Record (EBR),
 which is used to define a logical partition.
 The
+.Dv GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT
+option enables the backward compatibility for the partition names
+of the EBR scheme. Also it makes impossible any types of actions
+with such partitions.
+The
 .Dv GEOM_PART_GPT
 option adds support for the GUID Partition Table (GPT)
 found on Intel Itanium computers and Intel-based Macintosh computers.


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