[Btrfs-devel] Re: BTRFS partition usage...

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Tue Feb 12 15:33:29 PST 2008


From: Chris Mason <chris.mason at oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:08:59 -0500

> I've had requests to move the super down to 64k to make room for
> bootloaders, which may not matter for sparc, but I don't really plan
> on different locations for different arches.

The Sun disk label sits in the first 512 bytes and the boot loader
block sits in the second 512 bytes.

I think leaving even more space is a good idea for several reasons.



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