From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Aug 15 10: 0:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail3.megatrends.com (mail3.megatrends.com [155.229.80.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDCFF37B799; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 10:00:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vineshc@ami.com) Received: by atl_es1.megatrends.com with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1461.28) id ; Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:05:47 -0400 Message-ID: <4A78850EF802D211BB3900805FFE55550BA889@atl_es1.megatrends.com> From: Vinesh Christopher To: 'Sheldon Hearn' Cc: "'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'" , phk@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: How to use the second memory disk md1 (malloc disk) in 4.1-ST ABLE Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 13:05:43 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1461.28) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks. I'll start debugging the 4.1-STABLE driver and inform you if I find anything interesting. > -----Original Message----- > From: Sheldon Hearn [SMTP:sheldonh@uunet.co.za] > Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 12:05 PM > To: Vinesh Christopher > Cc: 'freebsd-stable@freebsd.org'; phk@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: How to use the second memory disk md1 (malloc disk) in > 4.1-STABLE > > > > On Tue, 15 Aug 2000 11:39:35 -0400, Vinesh Christopher wrote: > > > I tried the example with md1 it failed in disklabel > > disklabel: /dev/md1c: Device not configured > > I've never seen that. I seem to be able to create as many > malloc(9)-backed md devices as I fancy. However, I'm using the > development head for FreeBSD. From what I can tell, the version of > md(4) in 4.1-STABLE does not feature the almost-clone feature. > > You'd best ask Poul-Henning Kamp about this. If the > manual page is wrong about almost-clone behaviour in 4.1-STABLE, let me > know< since that would have been my cock-up. > > Ciao, > Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message