Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 08:56:18 -0500 From: Hiten Pandya <hiten@angelica.unixdaemons.com> To: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GEOM gets whole disk geometry for slice (instead of slice geometry) Message-ID: <20021102085618.A62590@angelica.unixdaemons.com> In-Reply-To: <20021102133715.GA75254@nagual.pp.ru>; from ache@nagual.pp.ru on Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 04:37:16PM %2B0300 References: <20021027003747.GA10503@nagual.pp.ru> <20021102133715.GA75254@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 04:37:16PM +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote the words in effect of: > On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 03:37:47 +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > > I have disk shared between FreeBSD and M$ Win, two slices, and got > > incorrect disklabel with GEOM kernel. Namely "cylinders" and > > "sectors/unit" fields are from _whole_ disk, not from just requested > > slice. > > Just found more brokeness: 'disklabel -r ad0s1' and 'disklabel ad0s1' > shows different results, for -r case 63 added to "offset" field of all a, > b and c partitions. > > BTW, is there is a way to turn GEOM off, something like NOGEOM kernel > option? I want my old good disklabel back. > I think it is NO_GEOM, but I am not sure, grep'ing for NO_GEOM does not come up with anything though, but give it a try. Cheers. -- Hiten Pandya hiten@unixdaemons.com, hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org, hiten@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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