On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 09:25:23AM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Perhaps, but you have to store the uuid somewhere. You can't store it in
> the raw device that the user sees, because the whole point is to make
> what looks like a completely empty device appear to have a uuid. So,
> you either put a superblock into a partition and make a separate
> logical device, or you put the uuid in the partition table --- which
> you cannot do with msdos partitions. You're left with the raid0
> superblock type of solution as basically the only alternative.
Nobody says we have to use msdos partitions.
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