From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 13 21:29:53 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C72E29A9 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:29:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sean_bruno@yahoo.com) Received: from nm13-vm0.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (nm13-vm0.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com [98.139.213.79]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 571F425CA for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:29:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.214.32] by nm13.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2013 21:29:45 -0000 Received: from [98.139.211.193] by tm15.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2013 21:29:45 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp202.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2013 21:29:45 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1379107785; bh=Kaf80IlOjl67QGvyrwTU3XSh9I+X0QCirQ67s/Il0xg=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:Subject:From:Reply-To:To:Content-Type:Date:Message-ID:Mime-Version:X-Mailer; b=TMWrpFBbAc2dRR3gSGBZHMKVIrh48naEgyu3iSMuZ/lcnaU6UJZ+R73tyO+lz2K8gXz27WkJB+1/CWdD2hHtmLRnEK+g1mKEZ+3WIpMxKQdFAr28wFJuLnqyV1ATX8RPqvaIQOx7+GoJl8XamLl+ZYffZoekLa+JeYEAPiB1sEc= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 648278.46296.bm@smtp202.mail.bf1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: MZSdC2gVM1m64uJBkLQnEM7r2nMC13zBV5hDxarJNyjyIjU Lt5TD8bGnyXnvKgbzCHNs9BKyZ2CygZ5GOd1rvfcgET4YuzYK3Luivx1rQQH N9DcJfPgHyeb6DU_n08ROEQ3O5EY0reGpO_D7qQAmn74sHcoB.9BCWWbE1a3 RYouQNqjVfe3j91T0.c8hbGVmowaKkh8Unz_EFzB4V1Gue4uSytWCnWWef49 Ll9FTRijYrXHKNNl9wo.m2KtTY7e0bJniiGKfPrld96fv3PLniivW9kDIgnt BXHo7KzRaYG5gtYUf25k0o98EG_QKC8wHICyBYNAQ7ZVLY4UmQgQQqHYm9P1 H9yzhYS7O7D8Hhx7wTGMG.GrSp8xRcb0UChxW_ls8NEtY.xr8RASfTGT9PTG OcM1toqRnbWOUbcjdr12dMzEtFOHZYEP1JhmRrze0Sg2J3NIvQxHz8TNPqx6 JwiTGssucItQoVnV4kD0gFgbGoiX5cwsJpwViMI6uojrhdhPBrKRtihXg_WQ MS7.ywVkV4fQ3eK0nm7mX0k74T58pf5ufI4Tx6NrsXuKt9LURDCDyTdl4ZiI Ang-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: u5BKR6OswBC_iZJVfGRoMkTIpc8pEA4- X-Rocket-Received: from [10.73.160.242] (sean_bruno@209.131.62.116 with ) by smtp202.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 13 Sep 2013 14:29:45 -0700 PDT Subject: I am too dumb to understand geom(4) From: Sean Bruno To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-CEil6ovgBT7irOMMhaiT" Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:29:44 -0700 Message-ID: <1379107784.2739.31.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: sbruno@freebsd.org List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 21:29:53 -0000 --=-CEil6ovgBT7irOMMhaiT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable How does one make geom_concat(4) load at boot, assume two devices are to be used as a single concatenated device and then create the /dev/ device for it? My MIPS kernconf has: # GEOM modules device geom_map # to get access to the SPI flash partitions device geom_uncompress # compressed in-memory filesystem hackery! device geom_concat #=20 device geom_label #=20 options GEOM_CONCAT # concatenation device support options GEOM_UNCOMPRESS options GEOM_LABEL And yet, I am unable to use gconcat to do anthing useful: # gconcat usage: gconcat help gconcat list [-a] [name ...] gconcat status [-ags] [name ...] gconcat load [-v] gconcat unload [-v] # kldstat -v|grep g_ 43 g_part_mbr 42 g_part_bsd 44 g_uncompress 38 g_map 41 g_part 19 g_md 35 g_concat 37 g_disk 57 g_class 40 g_label 39 g_vfs 36 g_dev --=-CEil6ovgBT7irOMMhaiT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAABAgAGBQJSM4PHAAoJEBkJRdwI6BaHVv0H/jPOmRdDW0CPT3TbAE1/UPRc IiHo0p1Xlse4X9vCklTMBY0OYPNzSGW1YZWTdyfwlEBnVBE2RqrR4topJ+ffG4fI k7S6jo3cDlg7dt365ZO/2hYVTAyguEJfXrE6Ns1sXCEqpukOJxud4e7hvtP7YnGx nK4henp0OkMPQS3rcUMC7NFM2Zyhl8/D8M5YoI/QfDM+GcJumUXYtxig5+h6mYcq ztdWqEehjAqkedHsDkQrvI2/jnJgdTXxzJYz/xt/UIzHZZcbkLypconzi72W79lo IPKgm3wxfh51rG6mcYbvAJ1wNs/IPQbdCZqWj6lUDpM7ExzZ7k1MaT+4xNk1Tn8= =7t7B -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-CEil6ovgBT7irOMMhaiT--