Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2002 18:27:30 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: n0go013 <ttz@blahdeblah.demon.co.uk> Cc: current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [ GEOM tests ] disklabel warnings and vinum drives lost Message-ID: <35389.1033748850@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 04 Oct 2002 17:11:19 BST." <20021004161119.GA10830@pooh.blahdeblah.demon.co.uk>
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In message <20021004161119.GA10830@pooh.blahdeblah.demon.co.uk>, n0go013 writes : >On 04.10-15:40, fergus wrote: >> On 04.10-14:20, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> [...] >> > I suspect vinum uses this sysctl to get an inventory of disks in >> > the system, so can I get you to try again making sure you have >> > rev. 1.20 of src/sys/geom/geom_disk.c ? >[...] >> i'll let you know the test results when i have some. > >same results -- can't initialise any drives. i think the example below >points more directly to the issue but i'm pretty sure it is because the >direct read from the disk does not return a valid disklabel. without a >'vinum' partition entry vinum spews. I have no idea how vinum does this or something else, but clearly something is not done the right way in vinum... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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