From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 16 15:23:42 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3540016A41F; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:23:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from afields@afields.ca) Received: from afields.ca (afields.ca [216.194.67.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71F1843D5A; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:23:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from afields@afields.ca) Received: from afields.ca (localhost.afields.ca [127.0.0.1]) by afields.ca (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j7GFNeAk058899; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:23:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from afields@afields.ca) Received: (from afields@localhost) by afields.ca (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j7GFNedi058898; Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:23:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from afields) Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:23:40 -0400 From: Allan Fields To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050816152340.GA58723@afields.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Cc: Subject: Strange slice entries X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:23:42 -0000 Upon updating production machine to latest 5.4 I get strange slice entries: # ls /dev/ad* /dev/ad0 /dev/ad1a /dev/ad3b /dev/ad4s1 /dev/ad6cs1 /dev/ad0a /dev/ad1c /dev/ad3c /dev/ad4s1a /dev/ad6f /dev/ad0b /dev/ad1cs1 /dev/ad4 /dev/ad4s1c /dev/ad6g /dev/ad0bc /dev/ad1s1 /dev/ad4a /dev/ad4s1f /dev/ad6h /dev/ad0c /dev/ad2 /dev/ad4as1 /dev/ad4s1g /dev/ad6s1 /dev/ad0e /dev/ad2a /dev/ad4c /dev/ad4s1h /dev/ad6s1a /dev/ad0f /dev/ad2b /dev/ad4cs1 /dev/ad6 /dev/ad6s1c /dev/ad0g /dev/ad2c /dev/ad4f /dev/ad6a /dev/ad6s1f /dev/ad0h /dev/ad3 /dev/ad4g /dev/ad6as1 /dev/ad6s1g /dev/ad1 /dev/ad3a /dev/ad4h /dev/ad6ca /dev/ad6s1h # ls /dev/ar* /dev/ar0 /dev/ar0as1 /dev/ar0cs1 /dev/ar0g /dev/ar0a /dev/ar0c /dev/ar0f /dev/ar0h Spelling is correct. I'll investigate why further, but also I accidently corrupted label of ad0 only and restoring it doesn't work though I can get providers like ad0a instead of ad0s1a... so I can no longer boot from it after fdisking and reinstalling the mbr: Invalid partition. Thanks, I really want to get this one back up so I tried to avoid doing in-depth investigation till now, but this might warrant some work if no one else has an easy answer. I did installkernel multiple times. I believe that all geom_*.ko are up to date with kernel in /boot/kernel. dmesg: ad0: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100 ad1: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata0-slave UDMA100 ad2: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata1-master UDMA100 ad3: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata1-slave UDMA100 ad4: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100 ad6: 114473MB [232581/16/63] at ata3-master UDMA100 ar0: 114440MB [14589/255/63] status: READY subdisks: disk0 READY on ad4 at ata2-master disk1 READY on ad6 at ata3-master [..] I'm also looking at VIA-C3 on a EPIA machine, thanks to pjd@ and those who are working on that. -- Allan Fields