Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:17:59 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ccd and gstripe on 5.3-RC Message-ID: <20041024071759.GS73767@darkness.comp.waw.pl> In-Reply-To: <1098471638.31562.34.camel@zappa.Chelsea-Ct.Org> References: <20041022173922.C261616A4E1@hub.freebsd.org> <1098471638.31562.34.camel@zappa.Chelsea-Ct.Org>
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--6RSemckJUp/nCuHD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 03:00:39PM -0400, Paul Mather wrote: +> On Fri, 22 Oct 2004 18:58:25 +0200, Miguel Mendez +> <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org> wrote: +>=20 +> > I installed 5.3-RC1 yesterday. My main box has 2 9GB disks, which I +> > usually partition this way: +> >=20 +> > da0:[512MB for / ][ 8.5GB ] +> > da1:[512MB for swap][ 8.5GB ] +> [[...]] +> > My question is, is gstripe supposed to work *only* with whole +> > disks? If that's the case, wouldn't it be interesting to make it be +> > able +> > to work with partitions as well? It should work with any GEOM providers. Without more info it will be hard to track it down... +> Actually, I labelled the two stripes using glabel(1) and am in fact +> striping the two labelled providers (so I can freely move the disks +> around without breaking the stripe). Actually you don't need to use glabel(8) for gstripe(8) if you didn't use '-h' option while your stripe was created. +> I do recall some people reporting synchronisation problems using +> geom_mirror with SCSI providers (with Pawel providing various patches to +> fix things). It's possible the same problems affect geom_stripe +> devices. No, this is not related to gstripe, we don't have synchronization here. --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.FreeBSD.org pjd@FreeBSD.org http://garage.freebsd.pl FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --6RSemckJUp/nCuHD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBe1cnForvXbEpPzQRAhJrAJ9Z7J7t5c5iJO9/C4vz5VST+fEMXgCggO0y dfFcv6GY+PiwfiJmggFvG2g= =R1Dw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6RSemckJUp/nCuHD--
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