At Sun, 3 Jan 2010 17:15:37 +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > [1 <text/plain; iso-8859-1 (quoted-printable)>] > Hello! > > On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 04:56:54PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Thomas Schwinge, le Sun 03 Jan 2010 16:48:00 +0100, a écrit : > > > We will need it as soon as we switch from the Mach disk device > > > handling to something more modern (DDE). > > > > It can also be useful for the Xen case, as I haven't plugged the xen > > device drivers to any partition support. > > Heh, alright. I have only ever been using this layout for all the Xen > GNU/Hurd systems: hd0 -- root, hd1 -- swap, hd2 -- data. > > > Issue for that: > <http://www.bddebian.com:8888/~hurd-web/open_issues/libstore_parted/> > > > Neal, anything specific that we should know /take care of, about your > 2001, 2002 code: libparted backend for libstore?
Unfortunately, I don't really remember much about that code. The motivation was to be able to evict the partitioning logic from Mach. Neal
