Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 07:58:28 -0700 From: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anyway to change pool to use the gpt label instead of gptid? Message-ID: <CAOjFWZ7prf0yWxg8ZYUnAvGVBW--w4AuFGy9HqwyWnFCxx6jBg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20111024091404.GC1640@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110231949380.65073@borg> <20111024011426.GA57172@icarus.home.lan> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110232023400.12166@borg> <20111024014616.GA57735@icarus.home.lan> <CAOjFWZ6CdzhQxiOw5ad6G2tfaG=U6WNAeH5rW7Qc6-FqCiU4Wg@mail.gmail.com> <20111024091404.GC1640@garage.freebsd.pl>
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On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:14 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>wrote: > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 10:58:53PM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: > > > This looks like a bug or design oddity in GEOM. Based on your setup > you > > > should have swap[0-5] and disk[0-5] in /dev/gpt, not just swap[0-5]. > > > > GEOM shows all providers for a disk/partition that is not in use. Once > you > > acces a disk/partition via a particular provider, all others are hidden. > > This is to prevent you from accessing a particular disk/paprtition via > > multiple names. > > This is a bit more complex than that. > > Thanks for the extra info!! -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com
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