From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 1 19:35:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83DD41065675 for ; Wed, 1 Apr 2009 19:35:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.236]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 525AC8FC15 for ; Wed, 1 Apr 2009 19:35:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yanefbsd@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id l9so172979rvb.43 for ; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:35:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=YQKKtvISyBGd+2Vup5VcJpjk1ygt1rC0SFn4ksp3fbs=; b=GVlSMi17Rluu2Y413GC0POFlhm5whd5ndMIy75m7CeLcl0q0IAy0L1zai3ijazfvd2 7/jmStozG/zBU9ovBJWqq94kU3VJTo6gobJYIQhoHKUq/D83ixE1hHld7KG3UsusU/2j snHAOiVUZR1B19uyI85LiOuBHnfPQJO4LKWQc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ZiA3SVDgewc54/ghsdho+6AAVDYgOTKAJJ+JOPo8DCJnYRukEHI/ibdabkx78ptmVj 53QCTQor6YI6nWk5mdMvJB5Pii4I2UwQ1T900iM7fn3NPVCDVL1Ga664WPdCLPyhhfzs Hqs7vAGA7FWHHjzqBjbX5X8a0nmbyeZnlfyEA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.141.48.10 with SMTP id a10mr4149504rvk.250.1238614550057; Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:35:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <7d6fde3d0904011233v758d337am5e4252adbe5cf58a@mail.gmail.com> References: <95891.1238477069@critter.freebsd.dk> <20090331133132.1e191836@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20090331155542.74d89d64@ernst.jennejohn.org> <60084D1E-9F64-463A-A8E9-7A237D5C7661@mac.com> <0904011910169.29800@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> <7d6fde3d0904011233v758d337am5e4252adbe5cf58a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 12:35:50 -0700 Message-ID: <7d6fde3d0904011235x404fc7dbo1918d3dbe7ed645a@mail.gmail.com> From: Garrett Cooper To: Marcel Moolenaar Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Tai-hwa Liang , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, GEOM_PC98 and GEOM_SUNLABEL X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:35:50 -0000 On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Marcel Moolenaar 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> =A0 =A0 =A0 63 =A0312581745 =A0ad4 =A0MBR =A0(149G) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 63 =A0134319402 =A0 =A01 =A0freebsd =A0[active] =A0(64G) > =A0134319465 =A0178257240 =A0 =A02 =A0freebsd =A0(85G) > =A0312576705 =A0 =A0 =A0 5103 =A0 =A0 =A0 - free - =A0(2.5M) > > =3D> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00 =A0134319402 =A0ad4s1 =A0BSD =A0(64G) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A02 =A0freebsd-swap =A0(8.0G) > =A0 16777216 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A01 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > =A0 33554432 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A05 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > =A0 50331648 =A0 33554432 =A0 =A0 =A06 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(16G) > =A0 83886080 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A07 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > =A0100663296 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A08 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > =A0117440512 =A0 16878890 =A0 =A0 =A04 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > > =3D> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00 =A0178257240 =A0ad4s2 =A0BSD =A0(85G) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00 =A0 16777216 =A0 =A0 =A04 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(8.0G) > =A0 16777216 =A0161480024 =A0 =A0 =A05 =A0freebsd-ufs =A0(77G) > > =3D> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A063 =A04394465208 =A0da0 =A0MBR =A0(2.0T) > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A063 =A04294961622 =A0 =A01 =A0!131 =A0[active] =A0(2.0T= ) > =A04294961685 =A0 =A099503586 =A0 =A0 =A0 - free - =A0(47G) > > Btw, what's the replacement for GEOM_* that's getting removed? Or to sum it up a bit better: 1. What's getting removed and why? 2. What's it being replaced with? 3. How do I migrate from the old system to the new one? I don't see that information in the initial warning email. Thanks, -Garrett