Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:18:43 -0500 From: Stephen Spencer <admin@eecs.ku.edu> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Geom Vinum backwards compatible? Message-ID: <1097601523.7293.13.camel@crashtest.eecs.ku.edu> In-Reply-To: <200410121602.i9CG2kOr082691@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> References: <200410121602.i9CG2kOr082691@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
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On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 11:02, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi! > > > Is it even expected that if I upgrade a machine with vinum drives from > > old vinum (~5.2-current) to geom vinum (5.3-BETAx) that geom vinum > > will recognise and use the old vinum partitions? > > Just did it on one machine and, yes, it worked. > That's not a statistically relevant base, though - YMMV ;-) > > Regards, > > Patrick M. Hausen > Leiter Netzwerke und Sicherheit > > P.S. Mirror plexes only on my system. I am using Beta7 with a preexisting RAID5 vinum volume. I have put it through some moderately heavy I/O without error, corruption or other nastiness. Regards, Stephen Spencer
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