Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 16:37:29 +0100 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Kevin Street <street@iname.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, FUJISHIMA Satsuki <k5@cheerful.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vinum start needs block device Message-ID: <17568.945013049@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "12 Dec 1999 10:34:14 EST." <879030896x.fsf@mired.eh.local>
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In message <879030896x.fsf@mired.eh.local>, Kevin Street writes:
>Jordan, I don't understand your answer. Using the new MAKEDEV is what
>causes vinum to fail. Won't -release be using the new MAKEDEV?
>
>Greg, is there a mechanism to transition an existing vinum
>installation to the new device nodes?
I think that between the two of us, Greg and I have lost a oneline
patch on the floor, try this:
Index: vinumio.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/dev/vinum/vinumio.c,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.45 vinumio.c
--- vinumio.c 1999/10/13 03:17:59 1.45
+++ vinumio.c 1999/12/12 11:00:12
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
drive->devicename,
drive->vp->v_usecount);
}
- if (drive->vp->v_type != VBLK) { /* only consider block devices */
+ if (!vn_isdisk(drive->vp)) { /* only consider block devices */
VOP_UNLOCK(drive->vp, 0, drive->p);
close_drive(drive);
drive->lasterror = ENOTBLK;
--
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