svn commit: r221972 - head/sys/geom/part

Andrey V. Elsukov ae at FreeBSD.org
Sun May 22 16:43:09 UTC 2011


On 22.05.2011 13:33, Stefan Farfeleder wrote:
>> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/221972
>>
>> Log:
>>   Add a sysctl kern.geom.part.check_integrity for those who has corrupt
>>   partition tables and lost an ability to boot after r221788.
>>   Also unhide an error message from bootverbose, this would help to
>>   easier determine the problem.
> 
> So, what's the point of this check? It breaks mounting of all my USB
> drives.  Everyone now has to set this sysctl?

As described in r221788, this check is targeted to prevent usage of
incorrect on-disk metadata. And this sysctl is a temporary workaround.
And i do not use it, all my disks and partitions are accessible as before.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov

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