From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 2 16:09:00 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC5301065670 for ; Wed, 2 May 2012 16:09:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bu7cher@yandex.ru) Received: from forward17.mail.yandex.net (forward17.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:1402::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ABA88FC14 for ; Wed, 2 May 2012 16:09:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp16.mail.yandex.net (smtp16.mail.yandex.net [95.108.252.16]) by forward17.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id EF6421061661; Wed, 2 May 2012 20:08:58 +0400 (MSK) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1335974939; bh=XTfQVCy8t8TG2sa0wZfus199amNbmlO32IVF80S0MWY=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=sP46ahzGSXdpDepYkPh8Dgo+MqLXGZ1W17P7QQUQgQXnCjYu1Lce/1XWObfhbdtLy d3LDBemk+MHgd+Oe57wFEmstWsI3uidiLYhoH51LMTbLOSdp6xHZckPAOEwRgG9eRI dS1y4sgbVQk+ETVwmKtDAhhMyaa/WcvHhlM6PjKM= Received: from smtp16.mail.yandex.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp16.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id CEE1D6A04AC; Wed, 2 May 2012 20:08:58 +0400 (MSK) Received: from dynamic-178-141-5-166.kirov.comstar-r.ru (dynamic-178-141-5-166.kirov.comstar-r.ru [178.141.5.166]) by smtp16.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTP id 8kMqox2p-8kMeFH0d; Wed, 2 May 2012 20:08:46 +0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.ru; s=mail; t=1335974938; bh=XTfQVCy8t8TG2sa0wZfus199amNbmlO32IVF80S0MWY=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject: References:In-Reply-To:X-Enigmail-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=T6PI6wgNMIMNmaLwWx9roKn676M/y97PZTqcTPYDjTlPUwhstM7SUn5UTpEY5zhn9 N+j1x0FHejE+lZWjnA5Xzhx6Sy5w624O51b6EGm7JESj0Cr/zo9GkNGgIX9P2RaLJt NA0MVQsaU6rcQZUZD3APdp68uAG2FgbRN3IOkMYM= Message-ID: <4FA15C0D.2050107@yandex.ru> Date: Wed, 02 May 2012 20:08:45 +0400 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:10.0.3) Gecko/20120406 Thunderbird/10.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Strohl References: <4F9EE487.6020609@ateamsystems.com> <4FA0CCF0.5000607@FreeBSD.org> <4FA0F872.4040008@ateamsystems.com> <4FA13C48.8010700@ateamsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <4FA13C48.8010700@ateamsystems.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9 "gptboot: invalid backup GPT header" error (boots fine though) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 May 2012 16:09:01 -0000 On 02.05.2012 17:53, Adam Strohl wrote: >> % gpart recover da0 > > Good thought, but no dice: > > $ gpart recover da0 > da0 recovering is not needed I already saw several reports about gptboot's complains on 3ware controllers, but don't know what is the problem. The only guess is that a controller incorrectly handles BIOS requests, when gptboot tries to read GPT header from the end of a large virtual disk. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov