From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 3 14:20:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E10216A41C; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 14:20:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from harry@schmalzbauer.de) Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (flb.schmalzbauer.de [62.245.232.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D039843D46; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 14:20:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from harry@schmalzbauer.de) Received: from korso.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (korso.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de [172.21.2.3]) by flb.schmalzbauer.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j63EK4Xh083733; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:20:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from harry@cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) Received: from cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de [172.21.1.252]) by korso.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46C544205; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:20:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: from cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j63EJxhx010529; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:19:59 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from harry@cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id j63EJwdu010528; Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:19:58 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from harry@cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) From: Harald Schmalzbauer To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:19:55 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <200410310033.i9V0X0s9013757@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200410310033.i9V0X0s9013757@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Birthday: Oct. 6th 1972 X-CelPhone: +49 (0) 173 9967781 X-Tel: +49 (0) 89 18947781 X-Country: Germany X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-OS: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1457663.V14ZnvX2zn"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200507031619.58258@harrymail> Cc: Marcel Moolenaar Subject: Re: kern/73251: GEOM_GPT only works with ACPI in the kernel, not as module X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 14:20:07 -0000 --nextPart1457663.V14ZnvX2zn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2004 02:33 schrieb Marcel Moolenaar: > Synopsis: GEOM_GPT only works with ACPI in the kernel, not as module > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > State-Changed-By: marcel > State-Changed-When: Sun Oct 31 00:22:19 GMT 2004 > State-Changed-Why: > The problem described in this PR has nothing to do with ACPI and is not > even specific to GPT (except for the fact that it's currently only MBR It was a timing problem and really depended on the way ACPI was enabled.=20 The whole problem doesn't exist anymore since the -k option has gone and=20 so many ACPI changes were made in the meantime... =2DHarry > and GPT that can coexist). What is described is that GEOM does not allow > multiple slicers on a single provider. Both the MBR and GPT reside on > the same disk and GEOM will only create devices for one. There's however > a window in which all device special files exist: when no file system > has been mounted. As soon as a file system is mounted, the slicer under > which the file system is mounted survives. The other disappears. > > As such, this PR describes a configuration problem caused by the use of > invalid options (like the -k option to gpt migrate). GPT can not be used > on a disk that already has a MBR, it is defined that way by the GPT > specification and we only allow it in FreeBSD for debugging purposes. > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D73251 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --nextPart1457663.V14ZnvX2zn Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCx/QOBylq0S4AzzwRAmMdAJwN3BlxON3/KLcaj0+azoeNOT8mSQCeNg0l YOBMdzlrx+0EHhweZpfXRlw= =8ol5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1457663.V14ZnvX2zn--