From: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [code] Unlimited partitions, a try
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 14:15:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071009181537.GE4003@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4707E327.4020607@tmr.com>
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 03:33:59PM -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I'm not sure that configurations requiring more than 15 partitions are
> properly described as "trivial." Which is not to disagree with your
> point about required user tools, but most systems needing such tools
> will be large and complex enough that a userspace solution will be
> acceptable.
And there is LVM too, which seems better than partitions in many cases.
--
Len Sorensen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-09 18:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-05 11:50 Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 22:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-05 22:27 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-10-05 22:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-05 23:29 ` Alan Cox
2007-10-05 23:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-06 19:33 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-10-09 18:15 ` Lennart Sorensen [this message]
2007-10-06 8:36 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
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