From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Sep 16 20: 4:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gigi.excite.com (gigi.excite.com [199.172.152.110]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF81337B40B; Sun, 16 Sep 2001 20:04:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from doby.excite.com ([199.172.152.182]) by gigi.excite.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.39 201-229-119-122) with ESMTP id <20010917030452.USKW24199.gigi.excite.com@doby.excite.com>; Sun, 16 Sep 2001 20:04:52 -0700 Message-ID: <29623361.1000695892678.JavaMail.imail@doby.excite.com> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 20:04:46 -0700 (PDT) From: john_wilson100@excite.com To: Greg Lehey Subject: Re: VINUM PANIC ON -STABLE Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Excite Inbox X-Sender-Ip: 62.90.91.30 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Greg, On Mon, 17 Sep 2001 12:04:27 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > > > Subdisk home.p0.s0: > > Size: 40822392320 bytes (38931 MB) > > State: up > > Plex home.p0 at offset 0 (0 B) > > Drive home1 (/dev/ad4s1h) at offset 135680 (132 kB) > > > > Subdisk home.p0.s1: > > Size: 39566177280 bytes (37733 MB) > > State: up > > Plex home.p0 at offset 285696 (279 kB) > > Drive home2 (/dev/ad6s1f) at offset 135680 (132 kB) > > These ones, though, are different. That's a bug in Vinum. You > didn't say, but I assume that it was the newfs of home that caused > the crash. It was newfs indeed. I had initially miscounted the size of the second partition and instead of repartitioning, decided to put 0 in the config file hoping that Vinum would choose the lowest common denominator. > You should really repartition your physical drives (spindles) to > have only one Vinum drive each. Then make sure that both subdisks > are of the same size, and you shouldn't have any more problems. > Yes, this doesn't fix the bug, but I'll work on that. Great, I'll do that. Do you have enough information to fix the bug? I presume the coredumps are of little use to you, because you already know what caused the crash, but please let me know if you want me to keep them. Thanks John > >> Agreed. You're collateral damage. But I can't find that out > >> until I hear about it. I've opened the server for you. > > > > I'm not sure I like being called "collateral damage", but thanks > > anyway. > > You're not supposed to. But you're really the first person from > excite who wanted to contact me. > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address and phone numbers _______________________________________________________ Send a cool gift with your E-Card http://www.bluemountain.com/giftcenter/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message