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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: geometry of dm devices......
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:20:27 -0700
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Peter Koutoupis wrote:

> this new implementation.  We are unable to modify (unless required in a
> customer support scenario) what is packaged with these releases.  Thanks
> again. 

Since the dm geometry features are upstream for both kernel and userland
tools, you could try filing a feature request "bug" with RH and Novell
to see if they'd be amenable to picking it up.

--D