Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 11:27:42 +0200 From: Holm Tiffe <holm@freibergnet.de> To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 10.2-Beta i386..what's wrong..? Message-ID: <20150724092742.GB24068@beast.freibergnet.de> In-Reply-To: <55B1FC6C.8080301@freebsd.org> References: <55B17B7A.4080402@gmail.com> <20150723234805.GK84931@FreeBSD.org> <55B18488.9060602@sorbs.net> <20150724004026.GA1370@lonesome.com> <CAKFCL4VVtLspj%2BRQxSHjyQxAhixPuMiQoehoA2MYWeSgqTTwAQ@mail.gmail.com> <20150724004343.GM84931@FreeBSD.org> <20150724065814.GB11640@beast.freibergnet.de> <55B1FC6C.8080301@freebsd.org>
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 07/24/15 07:58, Holm Tiffe wrote:
> > ..interrestingly people here seem to focus my problem to ZFS.. but my
> > problem was to build an raid over 4 disks on my old i386 machine and that
> > failed with 2 different approaches.
> >
> > I'm accepting that ZFS is a too big thing for the i386 architecture
> > and I possibly should leave it alone on that machine.
> >
> > But my 2nd try with gvinum failed also ...why?
>
> I've had success using a combination of gstripe and gmirror to create a
> RAID10 over 4 drives:
>
> % gstripe status
> Name Status Components
> stripe/st0 UP mirror/gm2
> mirror/gm1
> % gmirror status
> Name Status Components
> mirror/gm2 COMPLETE da0 (ACTIVE)
> da1 (ACTIVE)
> mirror/gm1 COMPLETE da2 (ACTIVE)
> da3 (ACTIVE)
>
> This is a separate data area though -- system boots from some different
> drives. I can't remember if it is possible to boot from a gstripe.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matthew
>
gmirror is working for me too (as I already described), I've talking about
gvinum here.., that's different.
Regards,
Holm
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