Subject: Re: GPT guids
To: Jeff Rizzo <riz@tastylime.net>
From: Daniel Carosone <dan@geek.com.au>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 12/19/2007 08:14:59
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On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 05:44:53PM -0800, Jeff Rizzo wrote:
> jakllsch@kollasch.net wrote:
> > These could be assigned immediately:
> >  * 'ffs'
> >  * 'lfs'
> >  * 'swap'
> >  * 'unknown'
> >  =20
> > These could use more thought.
> >  * 'boot'
> >  =20
> What would a NetBSD "boot" partition be for?
> >  * 'raid'
> >  * 'ccd' (it may not be dead yet)
> >  =20
>=20
> ccd isn't dead yet - and what's to need more thought about for "raid"?

add cgd(4)


> >  * 'vinum'? (do any of the BSDs still have vinum?)
>=20
> FreeBSD already has a GPT type for vinum.  :)  But since we just removed
> it, it seems premature to assign a GPT type for it.  :)

agreed

--
Dan.

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