Re: GPT questions - gpt reliability, wedge naming, and filesystem scaling.

[Gerard Lally <lists+netbsd.users%netmail.ie@localhost>]

At date and time Fri, 20 Jun 2014 09:22:14 -0700, Jeff Rizzo wrote:

> On 6/19/14, 5:20 PM, Gerard Lally wrote:
> >
> > 3) Using "NAME=dk0" in /etc/fstab didn't work for me; I had to specify
> > /dev/dk0, /dev/dk1, etc.
> > dk names also do not persist across reboots. For example, if I create a
> > wedge as follows the dk_swap name reverts to dk1 after rebooting.
> >
> > dkctl wd0 addwedge dk_swap 64 2097152 swap
> >
> > This is not a big deal but it leaves me wondering how NAME=xxx in fstab
> > is supposed to work. Does it work with GPT labels instead?
> 
> The NAME= stuff is in NetBSD-current but not -6, so it will first appear in 
> NetBSD 7.0.

Thanks for the info.

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Gerard Lally