X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fs%2Fpartitions%2FKconfig;h=cb5f0a3f1b035887acfafa9a0a5e4789dd9d8a33;hb=3c375c6f3a809d0d999d6dc933634f0b97ed7ae9;hp=01207042048b993201b0799b82c6a198ab73001f;hpb=a9deecba19b8f384d97f82c75379da48bccb2588;p=linux-2.6 diff --git a/fs/partitions/Kconfig b/fs/partitions/Kconfig index 0120704204..cb5f0a3f1b 100644 --- a/fs/partitions/Kconfig +++ b/fs/partitions/Kconfig @@ -166,8 +166,12 @@ config LDM_PARTITION depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED ---help--- Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which - were partitioned using Windows 2000's or XP's Logical Disk Manager. - They are also known as "Dynamic Disks". + were partitioned using Windows 2000's/XP's or Vista's Logical Disk + Manager. They are also known as "Dynamic Disks". + + Note this driver only supports Dynamic Disks with a protective MBR + label, i.e. DOS partition table. It does not support GPT labelled + Dynamic Disks yet as can be created with Vista. Windows 2000 introduced the concept of Dynamic Disks to get around the limitations of the PC's partitioning scheme. The Logical Disk @@ -175,8 +179,8 @@ config LDM_PARTITION mirrored, striped or RAID volumes, all without the need for rebooting. - Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000 and - XP. + Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000, XP, + and Vista. For a fuller description read . @@ -194,7 +198,7 @@ config LDM_DEBUG config SGI_PARTITION bool "SGI partition support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED - default y if (SGI_IP22 || SGI_IP27 || ((MACH_JAZZ || SNI_RM) && !CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN)) + default y if DEFAULT_SGI_PARTITION help Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk partition table format used by SGI machines. @@ -239,7 +243,7 @@ config EFI_PARTITION config SYSV68_PARTITION bool "SYSV68 partition table support" if PARTITION_ADVANCED - default y if M68K + default y if VME help Say Y here if you would like to be able to read the hard disk partition table format used by Motorola Delta machines (using