From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 15 18:30:09 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B91731065670 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A867D8FC08 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pAFIU9Ae063678 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id pAFIU9Ue063672; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 GMT Message-Id: <201111151830.pAFIU9Ue063672@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: David Evans Cc: Subject: Re: kern/162342: FreeBSD hides gpt labels after mounting ZFS partitions X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: David Evans List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:30:09 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/162342; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Evans To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/162342: FreeBSD hides gpt labels after mounting ZFS partitions Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:28:06 +0000 It seems to be quite legitimate for the entries in /dev/gpt to disappear when a filesystem is mounted. I set kern.geom.label.debug to 255 at the boot loader prompt to see what was happening and they were indeed deleted. The real bug is why are the entries for filesystems on /dev/ada1, the second drive, not being deleted when the file system is mounted? The same applies to the entries in /dev/ufsid and /dev/gptid. There is some inconsistency here, which has had me a bit confused. Tested on 10.0-CURRENT and 9.0-RC2 The 9.0-RC2 system has several drives with gpt labels, and they all appear except for the filesystem on /dev/ada0.