geom mirror problem

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Thu Oct 7 01:27:00 PDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 08:51:26AM +0200, John Hay wrote:
+> > +> Anyway here are some more detail. I'm running the latest RELENG_5 with
+> > +> Pawel's with g_mirror.c v 1.34 and 1.35 from current applied. After
+> > +> syncing and rebooting I see these messages:
+> > [...]
+> > 
+> > Is this 5.3 or 6-CURRENT?
+> 
+> I guess "latest RELENG_5 with ... g_mirror.c v 1.34 and 1.35 from current"
+> makes it somewhere past 5.3-beta7, but not current. :-)

Sorry, I missed that.

+> > Could you try this patch:
+> > 
+> > 	http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/gmirror.patch
+> 
+> I did, but it does not boot, it stops with a mountroot> prompt. Hand
+> written it looks something like this:
+> 
+> #######################################################
+> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0 created (id=861616013)
+> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0: provider ad0 detected
+> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0: provider ad2 detected
+> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/mirror/gm0s1a
+> setrootbyname failed
+> Root mount failed: 6
+> Manual root filesystem specification
+> ...
+> mountroot>
+> #######################################################

But you still need:

	http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/gmirror.2.patch

Could you try again with both those patches?
If it works, could you try only with gmirror.2.patch?

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.FreeBSD.org
pjd at FreeBSD.org                           http://garage.freebsd.pl
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