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Re: CVS commit: src/sbin/gpt



In article <201606091738.u59Hcf6c007921%server.cornerstoneservice.ca@localhost>,
John Nemeth  <jnemeth%cue.bc.ca@localhost> wrote:
>On Jun 9, 11:12am, "Christos Zoulas" wrote:
>} 
>} Module Name:	src
>} Committed By:	christos
>} Date:		Thu Jun  9 15:12:54 UTC 2016
>} 
>} Modified Files:
>} 	src/sbin/gpt: biosboot.c create.c gpt.8 gpt.c gpt.h migrate.c show.c
>} 
>} Log Message:
>} PR/51230: Add the ability to set the active flag in the PMBR.
>
>     I would have just set the active flag in biosboot always since
>it is unlikely to cause problems.  Also, I would not have bothered
>with adding the ability to set the active flag to create and migrate,
>since without running biosboot the disk won't be legacy bootable
>anyways, so there is no point.  Not clearing the active flag in
>gpt_create_pmbr_part() was likely a bug.

So no flags, just make the PMBR active is biosboot is called. When do
you clear it?

christos



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