Subject: Re: Work-in-progress "wedges" implementation
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/30/2004 20:59:36
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On Sep 30, 2004, at 5:46 PM, Bill Studenmund wrote:

> Heh. I'd vote for the "so don't do that you fool" response. :-) If 
> however
> we wanted to add support for locking the "dislabel" sectors down, we 
> could
> do something like what Ultrix had and have explicit enable/disable 
> calls
> to control writing the disklabel sectors.

We actually have that now with the DIOCWLABEL ioctl.  But it is 
enforced in a machine-dependent way.

         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>


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