Re: problem with gmirror on boot

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:42:12 +0200
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 12:04:54PM +0200, Divacky Roman wrote:
+> Hi,
+> 
+> I am using gmirror for my /home
+> kasandra ~# cat /etc/fstab
+> # Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options         Dump    Pass#
+> /dev/ad0s1b             none            swap    sw              0       0
+> /dev/ad0s1a             /               ufs     rw,noatime      1       1
+> /dev/mirror/data        /home           ufs     rw,noatime      1       2
+> 
+> and I have this:
+> kasandra ~# cat /boot/loader.conf
+> geom_mirror_load="YES"
+> 
+> 
+> but the problem is that the /dev/mirror/data is not created on boot. I must
+> manually unload (if geom_mirror_load=YES is defined) and then load geom_mirror
+> module - then its properly detected and /dev/mirror/ entries created..
+> 
+> everything else is fine. am I doing anything wrong? I can provide any info you
+> ask for...
+> 
+> btw: it works when I use gmirror for /.

I'm not able to reproduce it, so I need some more info.
Could you add:

	kern.geom.mirror.debug=2

to your /boot/loader.conf and send dmesg output from after boot?

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