From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 12 21:59:56 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE21716A4CE for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:59:56 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp-gw-cl-d.dmv.com (smtp-gw-cl-d.dmv.com [216.240.97.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F56343D64 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:59:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sven@dmv.com) Received: from lanshark.dmv.com (lanshark.dmv.com [216.240.97.46]) j3CMJAWa021362; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 18:19:10 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from sven@dmv.com) From: Sven Willenberger To: Chuck Robey In-Reply-To: <425C3340.2080209@chuckr.org> References: <425C3340.2080209@chuckr.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 18:00:15 -0400 Message-Id: <1113343215.11728.42.camel@lanshark.dmv.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.48 on 216.240.97.42 cc: FreeBSD-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vinum setup X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:59:56 -0000 On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 20:44 +0000, Chuck Robey wrote: > I just asked this on -questions, but I think I shouldn't have, it's a > amd64 question ... I am having a miserable time trying to get vinum > working on m y dual opteron system, does anyone know, does vinum work on > amd64? I can't even include "device vinum" in the config file ... > afaik, all the vinum has been ported to gvinum ... /boot/loader.conf geom_vinum_load="YES" # Concatenated/mirror/raid driver nothing is needed in the kernel/conf file I have not tried gvinum with amd64 but on the i386 systems there are a couple of gotchas I found. After creating the array I find it necessarey to gvinum saveconfig or it will not be recognized on reboot. Also some of the commands do not work yet. If you are not using gvinum instead of vinum, I would start there and see how it goes ... Sven