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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 20:55:35 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        des@des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc:        geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GEOM_VOL panics when audio CD is present 
Message-ID:  <47392.1104436535@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 30 Dec 2004 20:45:22 %2B0100." <xzpoegbvact.fsf@dwp.des.no> 

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In message <xzpoegbvact.fsf@dwp.des.no>, =?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=
 writes:
>"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
>> I think the right check is to make sure the sectorsize is a power
>> of two && > DEV_BSIZE.
>
>Not good enough.  The panic will still be triggered by providers with
>a sector size larger than 8192 (which is the smallest non-zero offset
>g_vol_ffs_taste() tries to use).  The fact that no such devices exist
>today does not mean they won't exist at some point in the not-so-
>distant future.

You're right, we need to check for that too.

They could exist with gbde btw.



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