From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 18 06:27:20 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 537F4106564A for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:27:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xcllnt@mac.com) Received: from asmtpout021.mac.com (asmtpout021.mac.com [17.148.16.96]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EB648FC13 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:27:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xcllnt@mac.com) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Received: from [192.168.1.95] (209-128-86-226.BAYAREA.NET [209.128.86.226]) by asmtp021.mac.com (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 6.3-7.03 (built Aug 7 2008; 32bit)) with ESMTPSA id <0KAI00EI3KHJZ390@asmtp021.mac.com>; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:27:20 -0800 (PST) Message-id: From: Marcel Moolenaar To: Andriy Gapon In-reply-to: <49198A1A.3080600@icyb.net.ua> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:27:18 -0800 References: <4911C3E9.405@icyb.net.ua> <49198A1A.3080600@icyb.net.ua> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: zfs: affected by geom_(mbr|bsd) => geom_part_(mbr|bsd) ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:27:20 -0000 [sorry for the delay] On Nov 11, 2008, at 5:35 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 05/11/2008 18:03 Andriy Gapon said the following: >> Using GENERIC amd64 7-BETA2 system (installed from "official" ISO) I *snip* >> Then I built a custom kernel with nooptions for GEOM_(BSD|MBR) and >> options for GEOM_PART_(BSD|MBR). When I tried to boot this kernel it >> couldn't mount ZFS root and I simply rebooted my machine when I >> stuck at >> mountroot prompt (I couldn't enter UFS2 root because of unrelated >> keyboard problem). >> The boot was verbose and I didn't see any peculiar GEOM or GEOM_PART >> messages (errors, warnings). The problem is very likely related to change 184204. This change fixes a conflict between MBR and BSD. Unfortunately this fix wasn't in 7.1-BETA2. You should not have a problem with 7.1-RELEASE (nor 7-STABLE). FYI, -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com