[haiku-development] Re: RFC: DriveSetup BikeShed proposal 1

  • From: Alexander von Gluck <kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:51:53 -0500

On 02.08.2012 11:40, Ingo Weinhold wrote:

Alexander von Gluck wrote:

Any thoughts on this different layout?

 Disk->Format
* Disk->Initialize->Intel Partition Map
* Disk->Initialize->EFI GUID Partition Map
 Disk->Eject
 Disk->Surface Test

 Partition->Create
* Partition->Format->Intel Extended Partition (or leaving it Initialize->?) 
* Partition->Format->Be File System (or leaving it Initialize->?)
 Partition->Delete
 Partition->Mount
The disk system lists are auto-generated. It might not be trivial to discriminate between the disk system for the partition map and the one for the extended partition. That could be hard-coded, of course. 


Ahh.. yeah.  Just figured that out a little while ago.

Anyone know why this is disabled?
http://cgit.haiku-os.org/haiku/tree/src/kits/storage/disk_device/DiskDeviceRoster.cpp#n543
Mainly GetNextPartitioningSystem... seems like it would be useful. Maybe it is just broken, who knows. :) 

 -- Alex

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