kern/119799: cannot see large disk (more than 2T)

[LI Xin]

Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/119799; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin at mavetju.org>
> To: Alex Keda <admin at lissyara.su>
> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: kern/119799: cannot see large disk (more than 2T)
> Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:24:37 +1100
> 
>  On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 10:59:08AM +0000, Alex Keda wrote:
>  > >Synopsis:       cannot see large disk (more than 2T)
>  
>  Have you tried gpt(8) instead of fdisk(8) / bsdlabel(8) ?
>  
>  For what it is worth, I stopped making disks that large after I had
>  an fsck(8) not being able to do a full filesystem check due to
>  memory limitations...

No, this is limitation of ciss(4) driver, it does not support > 2T 
volumes at the moment.  We may need to use some documentations from HP 
to resolve this.

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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