Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 20:24:36 +0200 From: Vallo Kallaste <kalts@estpak.ee> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/vinum vinumioctl.c Message-ID: <20021203182436.GB3146@tiiu.internal> In-Reply-To: <92539.1038911567@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <20021203100440.GA1652@tiiu.internal> <92539.1038911567@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 11:32:47AM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> wrote: > >> Log: > >> Implement DIOCGDINFO for volumes. newfs will no longer build a file > >> system on a volume without a disk label. > >> > >> Approved by: re (rwatson) > > > >It's the reverse currently as I understand. The vinum(8) states that > >"vinum label somevolume" is deprecated and not needed for newfs(8). > >The man page needs to be fixed. If I'm mistaken please ignore me. > > My guess on this trouble is that vinum kludges up the answers to the > DIOCGMEDIASIZE and DIOCGSECTORSIZE ioctls from the BSD label, and > fails if there isn't one. Ok, so I got it backwards myself. I thought that "vinum label" will be mandatory now and Greg forgot to commit manpage changes. Sorry Greg. -- Vallo Kallaste kalts@estpak.ee To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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