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Date:      Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:54:21 -0500
From:      Boris Kochergin <spawk@acm.poly.edu>
To:        Lucius Windschuh <lwindschuh@googlemail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Jeff Roberson <jroberson@jroberson.net>
Subject:   Re: SUJ doesn't work with GELI?
Message-ID:  <4D1BF45D.7070703@acm.poly.edu>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikU0X4SGFSDOGM155_cJsRVzK0BMEP_MFGHnUj2@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <4D1B9071.4020403@acm.poly.edu> <AANLkTikU0X4SGFSDOGM155_cJsRVzK0BMEP_MFGHnUj2@mail.gmail.com>

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On 12/29/10 21:44, Lucius Windschuh wrote:
> 2010/12/29 Boris Kochergin<spawk@acm.poly.edu>:
>> Ahoy. I'm having trouble enabling SUJ on a UFS filesystem that lives on top
>> of a GELI device. The system is an i386 -CURRENT build from December 24th. I
>> first noticed the problem when it happened with an actual disk, but here is
>> an example with a memory disk for ease of reproduction:
> Hi Boris.
> The problem is, as you may have already noticed, the "non-standard"
> block size of 4k of the GELI device.
> If you specify the tradiditional block size of 512 bytes when
> initializing the GELI provider, it should work.
>
> I sent an email to Jeff, the answer on April 27 was:
>> Thanks for the repro.  This is an interesting case.  I'll have to slightly rewrite the directory handling code in tunefs but it should not take long.
> But I forgot to remind Jeff about this issue, as it seems. So I'll try
> again with this mail...
>
> Regards,
>
> Lucius

Aha. I hadn't thought of that. Thanks for the insight.

-Boris



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