[Patch] mdmfs currently broken

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Thu Sep 4 14:03:22 PDT 2003


In message <20030904182856.GA15220 at StefanEsser.FreeBSD.org>, Stefan =?iso-8859-
1?Q?E=DFer?= writes:
>Seems that mdmfs stopped working recently (probably because
>of GEOM related changes). One possible fix is to label the
>md and newfs the thusly created c partition.
>
>This requires running /sbin/disklabel, which didn't have an
>entry in paths.h.
>
>Any objections against me committing the follwoing fixes to
>-current ?

Yes, please don't.

We should not revert to putting BSD labels on everything.

I'll find the root cause and fix that instead, it's probably
fall-out from my ioctl change.

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