ciss(4) not coping with large arrays?

Claus Guttesen kometen at gmail.com
Fri May 16 08:46:51 UTC 2008


>> In earlier releases (5 and 6 at least) you couldn't create partitions
>> larger than 2 TB. I don't know whether work has been to circumvent
>> this in 7 but tools like fsck has to be changed as well. Have you
>> tried zfs?
>
> zfs has nothing to do with this.  The driver is not properly dealing with
> the large volume.
> set the kernel tunable in loader.conf
> kern.cam.da.3.minimum_cmd_size=16
> kern.cam.da.4.minimum_cmd_size=16

Yes, of course. I was off-course. :-)

-- 
regards
Claus

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the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner.

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