Re: total sector size in disklabel != the size of raid (was: full-disc partition)

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost (Edgar =?iso-8859-1?B?RnXf?=) writes:

>First, using the ``full disk'' devices as RAIDframe components doesn't work, 
>the component size is truncated to the modulo-2^32 size.

That's because "full disk" is just a partition in the disklabel that
spans the full disk as much as disklabel is capable.

>Second, after using wedges as components, the disklabel of the RAID set 
>truncates the size modulo 2^32:

Again, disklabel is limited to 2^32. You need wedges here.

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