Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932475AbWBGRDS (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 12:03:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932182AbWBGRDS (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 12:03:18 -0500 Received: from percy.comedia.it ([212.97.59.71]:60831 "EHLO percy.comedia.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932391AbWBGRDQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Feb 2006 12:03:16 -0500 Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 18:03:15 +0100 From: Luca Berra To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Neil Brown , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, klibc list , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [klibc] Re: Exporting which partitions to md-configure Message-ID: <20060207170315.GC12480@percy.comedia.it> Mail-Followup-To: "H. Peter Anvin" , Neil Brown , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, klibc list , Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <17374.47368.715991.422607@cse.unsw.edu.au> <43DEC095.2090507@zytor.com> <17374.50399.1898.458649@cse.unsw.edu.au> <43DEC5DC.1030709@zytor.com> <17382.43646.567406.987585@cse.unsw.edu.au> <43E80A5A.5040002@zytor.com> <20060207104311.GD22221@percy.comedia.it> <43E8C0F3.5080205@zytor.com> <20060207164730.GA12480@percy.comedia.it> <43E8D0F9.50205@zytor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43E8D0F9.50205@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 788 Lines: 29 On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 08:55:21AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >Luca Berra wrote: >> >>making it harder for the user is a good thing, but please not at the >>expense of usability >> > >What's the usability problem? > if we fail to support all partitioning schemes and we do not support non partitioned devices. if we manage to support all this without too much code bloat i'll shut up. L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/