From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 17 18:48:00 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A90BD16A4CE; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 18:48:00 +0000 (GMT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FE0A43D31; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 18:48:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id i8HInTwN025089; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:49:29 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id i8HInTxA025087; Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:49:29 -0700 Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:49:29 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek Message-ID: <20040917184929.GB22747@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <98480.1095438391@critter.freebsd.dk> <414B10FB.9030003@samsco.org> <20040917170302.GT30151@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <20040917171503.GB10367@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <20040917180959.GU30151@darkness.comp.waw.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Y7xTucakfITjPcLV" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040917180959.GU30151@darkness.comp.waw.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 15:15:08 +0000 cc: Scott Long cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: Brooks Davis cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org cc: Poul-Henning Kamp cc: Robert Watson cc: Giorgos Keramidas cc: Ceri Davies Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys mdioctl.h src/sys/dev/md md.c src/sbin/mdconfig Makefile mdconfig.8 mdconfig.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 18:48:00 -0000 --Y7xTucakfITjPcLV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 08:09:59PM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:15:03AM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > +> > Pages. It gives as maximum swap-backed device of 16TB. I tested it w= ith > +> > ~15TB devices, so there is no signed/unsigned problem (which will li= mit > +> > us to 8TB). Of course you can always (I hope) increase page size:) > +>=20 > +> Given my quick read of the sunlabel format, there would be some value = in > +> >16TB (17 would be sufficent) virtual disks. Can we do a RAID0 of the= se > +> to get something that big? I'm pretty sure sunlabel is limited to 14TB > +> or 16TB so having something too big would be good for testing. >=20 > You mean setup raid0 with md(4) device to get more than 16TB? Sure, at > least with gstripe: >=20 > ragepxe:root:~# diskinfo -v /dev/stripe/foo > /dev/stripe/foo > 512 # sectorsize > 2111062324805632 # mediasize in bytes (1.9P) > 4123168603136 # mediasize in sectors >=20 > ragepxe:root:~# gstripe list > Geom name: foo > State: UP > Status: Total=3D128, Online=3D128 > Type: AUTOMATIC > Stripesize: 4096 > ID: 2239096935 > Providers: > 1. Name: stripe/foo > Mediasize: 2111062324805632 (1.9P) > Sectorsize: 512 > Mode: r0w0e0 > Consumers: > 1. Name: md0 > Mediasize: 16492674416640 (15T) > Sectorsize: 512 > Mode: r0w0e0 > Number: 0 > [...] > 128. Name: md127 > Mediasize: 16492674416640 (15T) > Sectorsize: 512 > Mode: r0w0e0 > Number: 127 >=20 > 1.9 Petabytes will be enough?:) Hehe, great fun BTW.:) Just what I was looking for. Very cool! -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --Y7xTucakfITjPcLV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBSzG4XY6L6fI4GtQRAuDkAJ9es6pSJQtqgD4GvavNYvys6IpJ7ACeOpHa vrjn9Ybkyuiu+oUZAaP2sGo= =LIP3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Y7xTucakfITjPcLV--