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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2002 09:54:19 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: double fault with vinum and 4.5 RC3
Message-ID:  <20020128095419.G72512@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020127105617.I67380-100000@levais.imp.ch>
References:  <20020127142643.A19909@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020127105617.I67380-100000@levais.imp.ch>

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On Sunday, 27 January 2002 at 11:01:48 +0100, Martin Blapp wrote:
>
> Hi Greg.
>
>> As I've mentioned elsewhere, this is seriously suboptimal.  The
>> "mirror" command is a toy for people getting used to Vinum.  You want
>
> Why is this suboptimal ? It's fast done.

It wastes time and space.

> It seems to work. Else you have to say: "not supported, since it can
> panic your machine".

It does not panic your machine.

>> a proper config file.  Then create one drive per spindle, and choose
>> your subdisk sizes to match what you want.  Specifically, your config
>> file should look like this:
>
> So why this isn't noted in the documentation ?

It is.  I have a strong suspicion that you haven't read the
documentation.

> Also the documentation is not up to date. vinum(4) still refers to
> raw disks etc.

Yes, that needs changing.

Greg
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