Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757082AbYBLXdP (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:33:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752247AbYBLXc6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:32:58 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:58992 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751168AbYBLXc5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:32:57 -0500 Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:33:29 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20080212.153329.98384016.davem@davemloft.net> To: chris.mason@oracle.com Cc: jengelh@computergmbh.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, btrfs-devel@oss.oracle.com Subject: Re: BTRFS partition usage... From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <200802120908.59602.chris.mason@oracle.com> References: <200802120849.34477.chris.mason@oracle.com> <200802120908.59602.chris.mason@oracle.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 685 Lines: 16 From: Chris Mason Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:08:59 -0500 > I've had requests to move the super down to 64k to make room for > bootloaders, which may not matter for sparc, but I don't really plan > on different locations for different arches. The Sun disk label sits in the first 512 bytes and the boot loader block sits in the second 512 bytes. I think leaving even more space is a good idea for several reasons. -- 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/