Looks like a bug in Geom.. Apparently it uses signed numbers :-) (also a bug in the kernel becasue the dump should have refused)
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:02:02 -0800, "Kevin Oberman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Thanks for pointing out the obvious! (Although I am confused by why it > > wiped the root partition which is BEFORE swap.) > > Because it starts at the end of the specified partition and works its > way backwards. (The hope is to preserve as much of the existing swap > as possible, under the assumption that swap starts from the > beginning.) > > -GAWollman > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
