From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 16 08:46:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 306E61065670 for ; Fri, 16 May 2008 08:46:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kometen@gmail.com) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.158]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B564F8FC0C for ; Fri, 16 May 2008 08:46:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kometen@gmail.com) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l26so819367fgb.35 for ; Fri, 16 May 2008 01:46:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=FK9/Kx+E1MDiS2daHQPdd8XypsaXLOzKz2XsyqlvUZ4=; b=Xp+ZYrhXhSHkFy0yWDfBZMlOJSlX7vlEfOeKUhUPJdaXxaXrPtGvVqZ+ILv6lFsXmUAklTRh+WHG0uu/yjZ2KPiciBpH+tmqdXvpOAsLdCcq7q6B9p6KrUBaQmUP3/nUP5E9WhN8xTrHxY0Eoy/iV6qPzRW1MWay4o3JQdb6Of4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=haJwDGOdOZVrPWEWLwf/Ya1pETlSvwsprDWCv7bDQJhTgdOzJLT8fm4S8Wwf0hdPHDfb0UcB7MkqL9/R2MklGZiDoklIdwc2A+iaS8Z1sq0hRKYNZSXTvQQxOVWZWrNAbEKY2gGr+2Ysi5vpfPGgwWgqo0ZLJyWsBoVqOP5sxQE= Received: by 10.124.66.14 with SMTP id o14mr2282082mka.176.1210927609625; Fri, 16 May 2008 01:46:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.86.81.6 with HTTP; Fri, 16 May 2008 01:46:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 10:46:49 +0200 From: "Claus Guttesen" To: "Paul Saab" In-Reply-To: <5c0ff6a70805160103o75461976wce04f697975a176c@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080516073932.GA39803@dmr.ath.cx> <5c0ff6a70805160103o75461976wce04f697975a176c@mail.gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Emil Mikulic Subject: Re: ciss(4) not coping with large arrays? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:46:51 -0000 >> In earlier releases (5 and 6 at least) you couldn't create partitions >> larger than 2 TB. I don't know whether work has been to circumvent >> this in 7 but tools like fsck has to be changed as well. Have you >> tried zfs? > > zfs has nothing to do with this. The driver is not properly dealing with > the large volume. > set the kernel tunable in loader.conf > kern.cam.da.3.minimum_cmd_size=16 > kern.cam.da.4.minimum_cmd_size=16 Yes, of course. I was off-course. :-) -- regards Claus When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shakespeare