Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 19:16:20 +0000 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: retasting devices on demand Message-ID: <60418.1156274180@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:13:38 EST." <44EB5762.7080109@centtech.com>
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In message <44EB5762.7080109@centtech.com>, Eric Anderson writes: >How can I get a particular GEOM class to re-taste devices on demand? Phrased just like that there is no way. >have an issue that geom label won't see new labels (UFS labels), and >also where I have a shared disk subsystem, where one system puts a label >on a device (a glabel) and the other system doesn't know to look for it >again. > >I'd really like a 'geom retaste' command - is this a reasonable option? The easy way is to open the device for write and close it again: true > /dev/da0 would do it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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