Re: boot errors since upgrading to 12-current

From: tech-lists <tech-lists_at_zyxst.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 13:20:19 +0100
On 15/08/2018 12:49, Kyle Evans wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 6:22 AM, tech-lists <tech-lists_at_zyxst.net> wrote:
>> Hello Toomas,
>>
>> On 15/08/2018 07:31, Toomas Soome wrote:
>>>
>>> Well that does explain the problem, if you look on the sizes reported… so
>>> your BIOS is reporting wrong sizes, is unable to access whole 4TB space and
>>> the zfs reader is not getting the correct data from the disks
>>
>>
>> Do you know why this was not happening on 11-stable but is happening on
>> 12-current?
>>
>> The BIOS has not been modified since the machine was bought back in 2014.
>>
> 
> Perhaps r335245, which fixed a logical error and completely changed
> the calculations for this stuff and possibly sent you on dramatically
> different path. There's not too many commits to this area that haven't
> yet landed back in stable/11, fortunately.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Kyle Evans
> 

Thank you Toomas and Kyle for the clarifications.

-- 
J.
Received on Wed Aug 15 2018 - 10:20:23 UTC

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