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 updated this revision to Diff 1038.Aug 11 2014, 1:10 PM

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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sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8
1187	Specify how the Master Boot Record (MBR) module does alignment.
1188	If this variable is set to a non-zero value, the module will automatically
1189	recalculate the user-specified offset and size for alignment with the CHS geometry.

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