[OpenBIOS] [PATCH 3/10] Don't stop at APPLE_VOID partition

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Mon Aug 15 14:14:15 CEST 2011


On 10/08/11 23:11, Natalia Portillo wrote:

> APPLE_VOID partition is just a partition entry holder, so you don't have
> to resize the partition table but it occupies no space on disk.
> APPLE_FREE however, indicates free space on disk.
>
> This is, if my memory don't fail, on Inside Macintosh books, Volume 2 or 4.
>
> Sorry no link I have the books in paper :p

Again, in this case I think this would be fine with an updated commit 
comment pointing towards these references.


ATB,

Mark.

P.S. Natalia - am I right in thinking from the comments that you are 
William's GSOC mentor?

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