gmirror cannot update metadata on disk da0s1
Daniel P. Zepeda
daniel at zepeda.ws
Thu Mar 17 00:33:21 PST 2005
Here's a link on osnews detailing my experience:
http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=9378
Daniel P. Zepeda wrote:
> What worked for me was the whole disk approach, not on-a-slice,
> ensured that 'swapoff="YES" was in /etc/rc.conf, changed the reboot
> and halt commands to shell scripts to ensure I always use 'shutdown
> -<h|r> when rebooting, and the final nugget was to add:
>
> kern.geom.mirror.timeout=0
>
> to /boot/loader.conf
>
> I think that was all, if I remember anything else, I'll let you know.
> Hope it helps.
>
> DZ
>
> Octavian Hornoiu wrote:
>
>> I have followed the instructions as per the document at
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ to setup my geom mirror using
>> FreeBSD 5.3-p5 and two 70 gig SCSI maxtor drives of identical size. I
>> have tried both the whole partition gm0 and single slice gm0s1
>> alternatives to mirroring the drives and I have tried both hardcoding
>> and without hardcoding and I still get cannot update metadata or cannot
>> read metadata or cannot write metadata. The drive with metadata
>> problems will change depending with the setup so sometimes da0 works
>> fine and da1 is broken or vice versa. There does not seem to be a
>> pattern to this. I have worked with vinum many times before and I'm not
>> inexperience but I have reached the end of the road with gmirror. I've
>> tried 8 times to mirror these disks now with different configurations
>> and I've failed every time. I have even alternated the sizes of the
>> slices and left room at the end of the drive, at the beginning of the
>> drive, etc. Here are the appropriate informational dumps:
>>
>> Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project.
>> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
>> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
>> FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 #0: Wed Feb 23 16:19:57 PST 2005
>> root at capone.bellevuechristian.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CAPONE
>> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0
>> CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz (2793.19-MHz 686-class CPU)
>> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf41 Stepping = 1
>>
>> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>>
>> Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs
>> real memory = 2147221504 (2047 MB)
>> avail memory = 2095755264 (1998 MB)
>> ACPI APIC Table: <DELL PE BKC >
>> FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 4 CPUs
>> cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0
>> cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 1
>> cpu2 (AP): APIC ID: 6
>> cpu3 (AP): APIC ID: 7
>> ioapic0: Changing APIC ID to 8
>> ioapic1: Changing APIC ID to 9
>> ioapic1: WARNING: intbase 32 != expected base 24
>> ioapic2: Changing APIC ID to 10
>> ioapic2: WARNING: intbase 64 != expected base 56
>> ioapic0 <Version 2.0> irqs 0-23 on motherboard
>> ioapic1 <Version 2.0> irqs 32-55 on motherboard
>> ioapic2 <Version 2.0> irqs 64-87 on motherboard
>> netsmb_dev: loaded
>> npx0: [FAST]
>> npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
>> npx0: INT 16 interface
>> acpi0: <DELL PE BKC> on motherboard
>> acpi0: Power Button (fixed)
>> Timecounter "ACPI-fast" frequency 3579545 Hz quality 1000
>> acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0x808-0x80b on acpi0
>> cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> cpu2: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> cpu3: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
>> pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
>> pcib1: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 2.0 on pci0
>> pci1: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib1
>> pcib2: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 0.0 on pci1
>> pci2: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib2
>> pcib3: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 0.2 on pci1
>> pci3: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib3
>> mpt0: <LSILogic 1030 Ultra4 Adapter> port 0xec00-0xecff mem
>> 0xdfde0000-0xdfdeffff,0xdfdf0000-0xdfdfffff irq 34 at device 5.0 on pci3
>> mpt0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> em0: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection, Version - 1.7.35> port
>> 0xe8c0-0xe8ff mem 0xdfdc0000-0xdfddffff irq 39 at device 12.0 on pci3
>> em0: Ethernet address: 00:0e:0c:69:3a:44
>> em0: Speed:N/A Duplex:N/A
>> pcib4: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 4.0 on pci0
>> pci4: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib4
>> pcib5: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 5.0 on pci0
>> pci5: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib5
>> pcib6: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 0.0 on pci5
>> pci6: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib6
>> em1: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection, Version - 1.7.35> port
>> 0xdcc0-0xdcff mem 0xdfae0000-0xdfafffff irq 64 at device 7.0 on pci6
>> em1: Ethernet address: 00:11:43:d7:64:2e
>> em1: Speed:N/A Duplex:N/A
>> pcib7: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 0.2 on pci5
>> pci7: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib7
>> em2: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection, Version - 1.7.35> port
>> 0xccc0-0xccff mem 0xdf8e0000-0xdf8fffff irq 65 at device 8.0 on pci7
>> em2: Ethernet address: 00:11:43:d7:64:2f
>> em2: Speed:N/A Duplex:N/A
>> pcib8: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 6.0 on pci0
>> pci8: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib8
>> uhci0: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-A> port 0xace0-0xacff
>> irq 16 at device 29.0 on pci0
>> uhci0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> usb0: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-A> on uhci0
>> usb0: USB revision 1.0
>> uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
>> uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
>> uhci1: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-B> port 0xacc0-0xacdf
>> irq 19 at device 29.1 on pci0
>> uhci1: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> usb1: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-B> on uhci1
>> usb1: USB revision 1.0
>> uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
>> uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
>> uhub2: Dell product 0xa001, class 9/0, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 2
>> uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
>> uhci2: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-C> port 0xaca0-0xacbf
>> irq 18 at device 29.2 on pci0
>> uhci2: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> usb2: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-C> on uhci2
>> usb2: USB revision 1.0
>> uhub3: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
>> uhub3: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
>> ums0: Microsoft Microsoft 5-Button Mouse with IntelliEye(TM), rev
>> 1.10/3.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1
>> ums0: 5 buttons and Z dir.
>> pci0: <serial bus, USB> at device 29.7 (no driver attached)
>> pcib9: <ACPI PCI-PCI bridge> at device 30.0 on pci0
>> pci9: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib9
>> pci9: <display, VGA> at device 13.0 (no driver attached)
>> isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 31.0 on pci0
>> isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
>> atapci0: <Intel ICH5 UDMA100 controller> port
>> 0xfc00-0xfc0f,0x376,0x170-0x177,0x3f6,0x1f0-0x1f7 at device 31.1 on pci0
>> ata0: channel #0 on atapci0
>> ata1: channel #1 on atapci0
>> fdc0: <floppy drive controller> port 0x3f7,0x3f0-0x3f5 irq 6 drq 2 on
>> acpi0
>> fdc0: [FAST]
>> fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
>> atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> port 0x64,0x60 irq 1 on acpi0
>> atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> irq 1 on atkbdc0
>> kbd0 at atkbd0
>> atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> sio0: <16550A-compatible COM port> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on
>> acpi0
>> sio0: type 16550A
>> orm0: <ISA Option ROMs> at iomem
>> 0xec000-0xeffff,0xcb000-0xcefff,0xc0000-0xcafff on isa0
>> pmtimer0 on isa0
>> ppc0: parallel port not found.
>> sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
>> sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
>> sio1: configured irq 3 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0
>> sio1: port may not be enabled
>> vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on
>> isa0
>> Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
>> acd0: CDROM <TEAC CD-ROM CD-224E/K.9A> at ata0-master UDMA33
>> Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
>> ses0 at mpt0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0
>> ses0: <PE/PV 1x2 SCSI BP 1.0> Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device
>> ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers
>> ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device
>> da0 at mpt0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
>> da0: <MAXTOR ATLAS10K5_73SCA JNZ6> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
>> da0: 320.000MB/s transfers (160.000MHz, offset 127, 16bit), Tagged
>> Queueing Enabled
>> da0: 70007MB (143374650 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 8924C)
>> da1 at mpt0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0
>> da1: <MAXTOR ATLAS10K5_73SCA JNZ6> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
>> da1: 320.000MB/s transfers (160.000MHz, offset 127, 16bit), Tagged
>> Queueing Enabled
>> da1: 70007MB (143374650 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 8924C)
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1 created (id=1445021139).
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider da0s1 detected.
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider da1s1 detected.
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider da1s1 activated.
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Cannot update metadata on disk da0s1 (error=1).
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider da0s1 activated.
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider mirror/gm0s1 launched.
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Cannot update metadata on disk da0s1 (error=1).
>> GEOM_MIRROR: Device gm0s1: provider da0s1 disconnected.
>> SMP: AP CPU #3 Launched!
>> SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!
>> SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched!
>> Mounting root from ufs:/dev/mirror/gm0s1a
>> em0: Link is up 100 Mbps Full Duplex
>>
>>
>> Metadata on /dev/da1s1:
>> magic: GEOM::MIRROR
>> version: 1
>> name: gm0s1
>> mid: 1445021139
>> did: 4266048836
>> all: 2
>> syncid: 3
>> priority: 0
>> slice: 4096
>> balance: round-robin
>> mediasize: 73402365952
>> sectorsize: 512
>> syncoffset: 0
>> mflags: NONE
>> dflags: DIRTY
>> hcprovider: da1s1
>> MD5 hash: c082817f594eb795a95ebb547bb20f71
>>
>>
>> Metadata on /dev/da0s1:
>> magic: GEOM::MIRROR
>> version: 1
>> name: gm0s1
>> mid: 1445021139
>> did: 1764218562
>> all: 2
>> syncid: 3
>> priority: 0
>> slice: 4096
>> balance: round-robin
>> mediasize: 73402365952
>> sectorsize: 512
>> syncoffset: 22164275200
>> mflags: NONE
>> dflags: DIRTY SYNCHRONIZING
>> hcprovider: da0s1
>> MD5 hash: 74f4f6b2cc14a5624539431c455cab81
>>
>>
>> Geom name: gm0s1
>> State: DEGRADED
>> Components: 2
>> Balance: round-robin
>> Slice: 4096
>> Flags: NONE
>> SyncID: 5
>> ID: 1445021139
>> Providers:
>> 1. Name: mirror/gm0s1
>> Mediasize: 73402365952 (68G)
>> Sectorsize: 512
>> Mode: r6w6e1
>> Consumers:
>> 1. Name: da1s1
>> Mediasize: 73402366464 (68G)
>> Sectorsize: 512
>> Mode: r6w6e2
>> State: ACTIVE
>> Priority: 0
>> Flags: DIRTY, HARDCODED
>> SyncID: 5
>> ID: 4266048836
>>
>> Geom name: gm0s1.sync
>>
>>
>>
>> ******* Working on device /dev/da1 *******
>> parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are:
>> cylinders=8924 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
>>
>> Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1
>> parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are:
>> cylinders=8924 heads=255 sectors/track=63 (16065 blks/cyl)
>>
>> Media sector size is 512
>> Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1
>> Information from DOS bootblock is:
>> The data for partition 1 is:
>> sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD)
>> start 63, size 143363997 (70001 Meg), flag 80 (active)
>> beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1;
>> end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63
>> The data for partition 2 is:
>> <UNUSED>
>> The data for partition 3 is:
>> <UNUSED>
>> The data for partition 4 is:
>> <UNUSED>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> # /dev/mirror/gm0s1:
>> 8 partitions:
>> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
>> a: 1024000 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 64008
>> b: 8388608 1024000 swap
>> c: 143363996 0 unused 0 0 # "raw" part,
>> don't ed$
>> d: 8388608 9412608 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552
>> e: 4194304 17801216 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552
>> f: 10240000 21995520 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552
>> g: 110182400 32235520 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552
>>
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated! I am ready to pull my hair out
>> and I'm already going bald so that would be bad!
>>
>> Octavian Hornoiu
>>
>>
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