On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 05:58 -0700, Gary Mills wrote:
> > To tell the truth, I am not quite convinced we should
> > allow TI implicitly
> > label disk, I think it should be controlled by the
> > consumer instead.
> > I remember there was some discussion about this that
> > we might inadvertently
> > destroy user's data. CCing Sundar, since if I
> > remember correctly,
> > he was raising those concerns.
> 
> You have to make sure that it works on new disks.
> On SPARC, a new disk will not have a Solaris label.
fix checks this
> On x86, a new disk will not have a Solaris fdisk partition.
I can try to implement this check for x86, if all think that this is
enough
> Those cases should be easy to recognize.
> What happens if there's a previous install of Solaris
> on the disk?


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