Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 23:21:12 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: njl@FreeBSD.ORG, "Schlake \(William Colburn\)" <schlake@nmt.edu>, mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: When will gmirror work in FreeBSD 5? Message-ID: <E19B4F9A-7984-4EAF-90AE-C03982D315E4@FreeBSD.ORG> In-Reply-To: <20050809182605.GA6445@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <20050809180341.GA11970@nmt.edu> <20050809182605.GA6445@garage.freebsd.pl>
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On 09/08/2005, at 20:26, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 12:03:41PM -0600, Schlake (William Colburn) =20= > wrote: > +> My computer started out with 2 gmirrored drives on FreeBSD 5. =20 > Back in > +> March I got two new hard drives and gmirrored them for the extra =20= > space. > +> I quickly discovered that my data was corrupted on writes. A =20 > search of > +> the bugs database revealed that this was a known issue > +> (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3Di386/77643). > +> > +> I'm out of disk space, and I would really like to use my two =20 > extra disks > +> that have been spinning idle for the past five months, but there =20= > has > +> been no work on the ticket? > > There is nothing to fix in gmirror, it should be fixed in ATA code. > (CCing sos@, mdodd@ and njl@). Well, if the HW is as in the PR you better fix that sii3112 by =20 getting a real SATA controller. After that you should get 6.0 or 5.x + the ATA mkIII patches at =20 least, ATA as is in 5.4 is not supported by me, and known to have =20 several issues ... - S=F8ren
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