Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 09:07:48 -0500 From: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com> To: walt <wa1ter@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GEOM and Extended Slices Message-ID: <20030208140748.GA60701@unixdaemons.com> In-Reply-To: <3E450E49.4030906@hotmail.com> References: <b22t07$1frq$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <3E450E49.4030906@hotmail.com>
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On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 06:03:53AM -0800, walt wrote the words in effect of: > Hiten Pandya wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 07:49:54PM -0800, walt wrote the words in effect > >of: > > > >>Hiten Pandya wrote: > >> > >>>Hi gang. > >>> > >>>Recently removing the NO_GEOM option from my kernel; I noticed that my > >>>dos extended slices dev entries disappeared under a GEOM kernel... > >> > >>I've been using extended slices on both -stable and -current for > >>quite a while without any problems, both with and without GEOM. > >> > >>How were the extended slices created? > > > > > >The extended slices were created before FreeBSD 4.3 was installed on my > >machine. After that, I just kept building world and kernel and upgraded > >to 5.0. It used to work before GEOM, but then it suddenly stopped. > > I just noticed that there are a bunch of GEOM options in > /usr/src/sys/conf/GENERIC that I was not using in my custom > kernel. I just added several of them that seem at least vaguely > appropriate to my machine (I don't know what any of them actually > are for, however). Extended slices are still working okay with > the new options added. Are you using any of them in your kernel? Nop, no additional GEOM related options. -- Hiten Pandya (hiten@unixdaemons.com, hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org) http://www.unixdaemons.com/~hiten/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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