On Fri, 1 Oct 2004, Jason Thorpe wrote:
>> With wedges, we aren't limited to the partition/wedge types that can be
>> encoded as a uint8_t in p_fstype. Do we want to add a centralized list for
>> names?
>
> I'm one step ahead of you :-)  Look in <sys/disk.h>.

Will

#define DKW_PTYPE_SWAP          "swap"

be used for NetBSD, Linux and Solaris swap partitions then (on i386)?
IIRC the latter two have their own MBR partition IDs, while NetBSD swap is 
hidden in some disklabel.


  - Hubert

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