Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 12:33:17 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> To: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> Cc: Tai-hwa Liang <avatar@mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, GEOM_PC98 and GEOM_SUNLABEL Message-ID: <7d6fde3d0904011233v758d337am5e4252adbe5cf58a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <DC771BC5-F356-4D81-9082-91C922CCBF38@mac.com> References: <DED07257-A1C7-4504-9A9E-CAAC2A9737D6@mac.com> <95891.1238477069@critter.freebsd.dk> <20090331133132.1e191836@ernst.jennejohn.org> <gqt3um$f77$3@ger.gmane.org> <20090331155542.74d89d64@ernst.jennejohn.org> <60084D1E-9F64-463A-A8E9-7A237D5C7661@mac.com> <0904011910169.29800@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> <DC771BC5-F356-4D81-9082-91C922CCBF38@mac.com>
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On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> wrote: > > On Apr 1, 2009, at 4:16 AM, Tai-hwa Liang wrote: > >> that's too bad. =A0Since my /home is sitting on the extended partition, >> the OS won't boot unless the kernel is built with various GEOM_PART_ >> removed from i386/conf/DEFAULT plus GEOM_{BSD,MBR} added back to the >> kernel configuration file(ie: GENERIC kernel cvsup'ed today doesn't >> boot). > > That sounds like a bug, because logical partitions are > supported. Can you enable GEOM_PART_BSD, GEOM_PART_EBR > and GEOM_PART_MBR and tell me which GEOMs are available > at the mount root prompt? Wait -- you're saying with the new change I'd have to shuffle around my data, redo my 3.5 TB RAID6 array, then shuffle it all back, etc? [gcooper@optimus ~]$ gpart show =3D> 63 312581745 ad4 MBR (149G) 63 134319402 1 freebsd [active] (64G) 134319465 178257240 2 freebsd (85G) 312576705 5103 - free - (2.5M) =3D> 0 134319402 ad4s1 BSD (64G) 0 16777216 2 freebsd-swap (8.0G) 16777216 16777216 1 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) 33554432 16777216 5 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) 50331648 33554432 6 freebsd-ufs (16G) 83886080 16777216 7 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) 100663296 16777216 8 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) 117440512 16878890 4 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) =3D> 0 178257240 ad4s2 BSD (85G) 0 16777216 4 freebsd-ufs (8.0G) 16777216 161480024 5 freebsd-ufs (77G) =3D> 63 4394465208 da0 MBR (2.0T) 63 4294961622 1 !131 [active] (2.0T) 4294961685 99503586 - free - (47G) Btw, what's the replacement for GEOM_* that's getting removed? Thanks, -Garrett
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