Re: Re: disklabel differences FreeBSD, DragonFly

From: Sergey Babkin <babkin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 08:02:38 -0500 (CDT)

to followup myself ... I just see, we also have pack identifier,
its the additional struct behind it that differs.
"Bootstrap name" etc...

Those are parts of an union, so the total size still shouldn't
change. I'd guess that the char[] format is used on-disk
and the pointers are used in-memory.

-SB
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