Hello, Lev. You wrote 9 октября 2011 г., 11:30:10: >> To install FreeBSD on a gmirrored disk, use MBR (or "dangerously >> dedicated" BSD label) instead of GPT. (This is one reason why >> BSD label and MBR should not be considered obsolete.) > MBR doesn't check size of provider on taste. It should be fixed too. > So, I see three changes which should be done in geom_gpart land: Four, to be precise. > (1) GPT sub-moudle gpart should check rank of provider and issue big > warning if rank isn't 1 (it is not low-level disk) on creation. > (2) Documentation should be changed to explain (1) in more details. > (3) MBR sub-module of gpart should check size of provider and > refuse to "see" MBR if provider is several sectors larger, than > recorded in MBR. It will prevent it to pickup failed component of > gmirror directly. (4) The same check as described in (3) should be done by BSD sub-module of gpart. -- // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev_at_FreeBSD.org>Received on Sun Oct 09 2011 - 05:32:05 UTC
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