svn commit: r274661 - in head/sys: conf geom/part modules/geom/geom_part/geom_part_bsd

[Andrey V. Elsukov]

On 19.11.2014 19:20, Warner Losh wrote:
>> Probably you need to use basetable->gpt_entries here instead of 
>> MAXPARTITIONS.
> 
> I’m having trouble connecting the dots between GPT and BSDlabels. Why
> would this field be relevant? Is it just poorly named? MAXPARTITIONS
> is the number of partitions we support. It’s always a constant. While
> there are other BSD label formats that have differing numbers, I
> don’t think gpart supports those. But as always, I’m always on the
> lookout for code improvements.

BSD label supports up to 20 partitons. You can specify different number
with `gpart create -n 20 -s bsd`. For such labels your code will return
EINVAL.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov

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