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Add sysctl variable kern.geom.part.mbr.enforce_chs that is enabled by default. It can be used to disable automatic alignment to CHS geometry, that GEOM_PART_MBR does.
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ae retitled this revision from to Add sysctl variable kern.geom.part.mbr.enforce_chs that is enabled by default. It can be used to disable automatic alignment to CHS geometry, that GEOM_PART_MBR does..
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Nice!

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Specify how the Master Boot Record (MBR) module does alignment.

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If this variable is set to a non-zero value, the module will automatically

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recalculate the user-specified offset and size for alignment with the CHS geometry.

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jan 31 2015, 3:44 PM

Committed in r269852.