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-$NetBSD: storage,v 1.12 2016/05/01 20:51:36 dholland Exp $
+$NetBSD: storage,v 1.13 2016/05/05 06:17:45 dholland Exp $
NetBSD Storage Roadmap
======================
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@ best option at this point is:
+ Fixing WAPBL (e.g. to flush newly allocated/newly written blocks to
disk early) has been examined by several people who know the code base
-and judged difficult. Still, it might be the best way forward.
+and judged difficult. Also, some other problems have come to light
+more recently; e.g. PR 50725, PR 47146, and a problem where truncating
+large sparse files takes ~forever. Also see PR 45676. Still, it might
+be the best way forward.
+ There is another journaling FFS; the Harvard one done by Margo
Seltzer's group some years back. We have a copy of this, but as it was
2c196db3970'>Add internal uuid support, since the linux+macos versions of the librarychristos 2014-09-30remove compat defines.christos 2014-09-29minor toolification: need libprop...christos 2013-12-10Explicitly state which partition was added/modified.jnemeth 2013-12-08For the add and resize subcommands, change the -s option. If there isjnemeth 2013-12-06Don't attempt to create/resize an unaligned partition if the attemptjnemeth 2013-11-28when calling dehumanize_number() make sure the resulting number is >= 1jnemeth 2013-11-27Remove FreeBSD specific code as per message to tech-userlevel.jnemeth 2013-11-22change the "-b blocknr" parameter to accept a "human number"jnemeth 2013-11-22In the manpage:jnemeth 2013-11-19delete an errant where it is obvious what the code is doingjnemeth 2013-11-19When setting a label on the new partition, be sure to set the labeljnemeth 2013-11-19 Add two new options to the "add" subcommand:jnemeth 2013-05-26Instead of 'no space', say 'not enough space' in error message.wiz 2013-04-13Make pre-initialized partition type uuid_t symbols 'static const'.jakllsch 2013-04-13Clean up gpt(8) a bit morejakllsch 2011-08-27Use __deadjoerg 2011-01-06Clarify the 'dkctl addwedge' usage message after creating a GPTriz 2011-01-06UFS is called FFS in the NetBSD case. Display as such and accept as input.jakllsch 2009-02-07Let 'gpt add' suggest a collect device name so that opendisk(3) called byuebayasi 2009-02-07Make manual and usage consistent. No functional changes.uebayasi 2007-12-28As discussed on tech-userlevel, add NetBSD GPT partition types forriz 2007-12-18Fix the usage strings for each command, and print them all for theriz 2007-02-16Use strtoll() when converting a 64-bit quantity. This makes "gpt add"riz 2006-10-17Add initialization of a variable where gcc for some archs thinkshe 2006-10-15Make this work under NetBSD.christos 2006-10-15Import the gpt tool from FreeBSDchristos