Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 11:32:47 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: kalts@estpak.ee Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/vinum vinumioctl.c Message-ID: <92539.1038911567@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Dec 2002 12:04:40 %2B0200." <20021203100440.GA1652@tiiu.internal>
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In message <20021203100440.GA1652@tiiu.internal>, Vallo Kallaste writes: >On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 03:56:59PM -0800, Greg Lehey ><grog@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > >> grog 2002/12/02 15:56:59 PST >> >> Modified files: >> sys/dev/vinum vinumioctl.c >> Log: >> Implement DIOCGDINFO for volumes. newfs will no longer build a file >> system on a volume without a disk label. >> >> Approved by: re (rwatson) > >It's the reverse currently as I understand. The vinum(8) states that >"vinum label somevolume" is deprecated and not needed for newfs(8). >The man page needs to be fixed. If I'm mistaken please ignore me. My guess on this trouble is that vinum kludges up the answers to the DIOCGMEDIASIZE and DIOCGSECTORSIZE ioctls from the BSD label, and fails if there isn't one. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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