RE: cvs commit: src/sys/geom/vinum geom_vinum.c geom_vinum_drive.c

From: Lukas Ertl <le_at_FreeBSD.org> Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 20:36:48 +0200 (CEST) · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:03 UTC

On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, Daniel Eriksson wrote:

> Lukas Ertl wrote:
>
>>   Use a temporary geom when tasting vinumdrives and lock the 'real'
>>   vinumdrive geom with an exclusive bit.  This should fix the problem
>>   when underlying partitions overlap (i.e. the 'a' partition is at
>>   the same offset as the 'c' partition).
>
> This made geom_vinum work on my system, at least partially. What is the
> correct way of starting geom_vinum? I tried adding geom_vinum_load="YES" in
> loader.conf, but that made the machine panic during disc probing.

Where does it panic?  Do you have a backtrace?

cheers,
le

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