Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:46:52 +0400 From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru> To: Joan Picanyol i Puig <lists-freebsd@biaix.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unlikely secondary GPT LBA Message-ID: <4C5131EC.6090208@yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: <loom.20100729T021550-36@post.gmane.org> References: <20100727171922.GC4458@grummit.biaix.org> <4C4F289A.8070202@yandex.ru> <loom.20100729T021550-36@post.gmane.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 29.07.2010 4:24, Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote: >>> # add boot partition, aligning it's end to 1MB boundary >>> gpart add -b 64 -s 1984 -t freebsd-boot -l boot /dev/mirror/system >> >> Do your system successfully boots from this partition? > > Well, I'm currently unable to answer this question. Both drives are behind the > same twa controller (3Ware 9650) and I've been unable to change the boot disc > from the BIOS (over serial). Not surprisingly, the currently installed by > default boot0 does not know how to pass control to a loader in a GPT partition. I think it will not boot. freebsd-boot partition should be smaller than 545kb. > So, what explains the messages? gpart probes the disk before gmirror (or at Perhaps you are right. You can enable G_T_TOPOLOGY debug printfs via kern.geom.debugflags=1. This can help to see what happens. Also, can you show `gpart list` and `gpart show` output? -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMUTHyAAoJEAHF6gQQyKF62fcH/32P+bs2t/mTaGpQUXnYjNtZ KY7fjW6bBu5BbNYF3O5OqNPU1qPS73VhVCVLu41sVsrS6tkyomwWK5aq2OypBwey SKcHGicUAAMZhfian+3TJZ38v5q0nsARPOh53EGLpw89UnkpARNB67GvTd1lmvod D9f6W8RBJ6LZqBoRqSKD+i39Zp8vA3JVLchDLcRu7Cga4vqODsP3Lds614YgknSS nUUGeJPN3sP8OBGzl40x0C8hooTY1A+nEpgXju2s+p7MCKt3jWA3Q8Uu3+iOeHrm yyM6LPvBoj4LX+QsB2KHWSc0E1Oqo3SzRRxPMagiHkoBqzmovV3FRkETEkphPV8= =dP+j -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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