On 16/10/2011 14:51, Lev Serebryakov wrote: > Hello, Nicolas. > You wrote 16 октября 2011 г., 15:05:26: > >> Of course you have to create the gpt inside the gmirror, not on the >> same device the gmirror is based on. The warnings occur, when the gpt >> is seen on the real disk. But later the gpt on the gmirror is used, >> and on the device created by gmirror, gpt uses the last sector of that >> device. > >> I hope this will not change. > Problem is, that new BIOSes could refuse to boot from disk with such > misplaced (from raw disk's and BIOS' point of view) secondary GPT. > >
Probably I'm missing something, but why not do the opposite: configure any gmirrors on top of the GPT partitions? That's at least what I do for my swap volumes, although, admittedly, I'm also heavily using ZFS, which means I don't have many partitions (2 to 3 at most). Cheers, Luchesar -- i.dea.is/luchesar _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-geom To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
