On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:20 PM, Nathan Whitehorn
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> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Nathan Whitehorn
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>> It would be really nice to let gpart provide aliases correct to partition
>> labels, which would fix the existing racy and un
On 08/07/17 14:32, Warner Losh wrote:
On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Nathan Whitehorn
mailto:nwhiteh...@freebsd.org>> wrote:
It would be really nice to let gpart provide aliases correct to
partition labels, which would fix the existing racy and unreliable
glabel code. Do you s
On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Nathan Whitehorn
wrote:
> It would be really nice to let gpart provide aliases correct to partition
> labels, which would fix the existing racy and unreliable glabel code. Do
> you see any obstacles to using this code for that?
I'm not sure I understand well enou
It would be really nice to let gpart provide aliases correct to
partition labels, which would fix the existing racy and unreliable
glabel code. Do you see any obstacles to using this code for that?
-Nathan
On 08/07/17 14:12, Warner Losh wrote:
Author: imp
Date: Mon Aug 7 21:12:38 2017
New Rev
Author: imp
Date: Mon Aug 7 21:12:38 2017
New Revision: 322198
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/322198
Log:
Expose API to allow disks to ask for alias names in devfs.
Implement disk_add_alias to allow aliases to be added to disks. All
disk have a primary name (say "foo") ca
