From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 10 20:14:57 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49B8C37B401 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 20:14:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B68043F75 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 20:14:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 7879451971; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:44:49 +1030 (CST) Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:44:49 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: "amnesiac" is disklabel? Message-ID: <20030211041449.GR11182@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20030202185020.GA2070@bubba.toscano.org> <20030203053730.GI11468@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030204023044.GA4014@bubba.toscano.org> <20030211041102.GC19750@bubba.toscano.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Lh1tzOZp3jg2TtWy" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030211041102.GC19750@bubba.toscano.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --Lh1tzOZp3jg2TtWy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 10 February 2003 at 23:11:02 -0500, Pete wrote: > On Mon, 03 Feb 2003, Pete wrote: > >> On Mon, 03 Feb 2003, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> >>> On Sunday, 2 February 2003 at 13:50:20 -0500, Pete wrote: >>>> What does this mean? Whichever drive is last, that's the one I cannot >>>> "disklabel -e" to set its fstype to "vinum". >>> >>> There must be some other reason for that. Do you have any disk label >>> at all? >> >> Yes, it does. I can even mount /dev/ar2e because I had created a disk >> label on it when it was attached as /dev/ar1 previously. >> >> The problem seems to be accessing /dev/ar2 with disklabel. I've swapped >> cables and cards. I'm even currently using two cards (one ATA100 and >> ATA133). I've swapped the drives all around and the only constant >> factor seems to be ar2. With all three drives on one card (two master >> and one slave) or spread between the two cards (all three masters), as >> long as there were three drives, /dev/ar2 would be like this. >> >> Is the ar driver only limited to two devices? > > So it seems that there's a problem with more than two /dev/ar devices, > or at least more than two Promise-based /dev/ar devices. Does anyone > know more about this or should I take this to freebsd-hackers? Hmm, yes, that's a possibility. -hackers won't help you there, but a bug report might. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers --Lh1tzOZp3jg2TtWy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+SHi5IubykFB6QiMRAtAFAKCLqMTqHtfg5x3WP00mW/WMdTOUEwCfRob7 wE3Ip+NVhv0X4s/qHLGyYoQ= =QMSP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Lh1tzOZp3jg2TtWy-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message