post SVN r238886 no boot?

Michael Butler imb at protected-networks.net
Sun Jul 29 21:19:47 UTC 2012


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On 07/29/12 16:13, Alexander Motin wrote:
> I was able to diagnose problem and it is not related to CAM as I've
> thought initially. It is related to GEOM spoiling mechanism.
> 
> During boot process fsck opens checked disks for writing, while root at
> that time mounted as read-only. Disks close by fsck causes spoiling of
> the root partition's GEOM VFS, that with r238886 change made it
> inaccessible.
> 
> I've reverted that GEOM VFS change at r238892, that should fix the
> problem until better solution will be found.

I can confirm that this change avoids/fixes the issue - thanks :-)

> I'm sorry.

No apology required - if I'm running -current, I should and do expect
the occasional breakage. It's better found now than when it hits a wider
release, i.e. I don't put -current on a production box ..

	imb


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