sparc 64 - 5.1-RELEASE - - fdisk - bsdlabel - vinum

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Wednesday, 11 June 2003 at 23:26:52 -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> vezku at surfeu.fi wrote this message on Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 14:55 +0300:
>> I've been testing vinum on 5.1-RELEASE (sparc64) and have a few questions.
>> I believe the problem is sparc64 specific.
>
> [...]
>
>> Thanks for any input. If I get it right I'll write in depth document
>> available for all...software-RAID is such low-level service it needs to
>> work 100%.
>
> You are probably hitting the bug that causes sparc64 on -current not
> to complile.  Vinum has it's own disklabel routines because of the
> disklabel sometimes not being writable.  But this is a problem since
> sparc64 isn't using bsd disklabel's...

This used to work, but some poorly tested changes broke it.  I've now
fixed the problem.  I don't think it's what vezku is referring to.

Greg
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