Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 06:25:10 -0700 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 10.2-Beta i386..what's wrong..? Message-ID: <777eeb0c2ccba4a2278525ad83b562bf@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <55B1FC6C.8080301@freebsd.org> References: <55B17B7A.4080402@gmail.com> <20150723234805.GK84931@FreeBSD.org> <55B18488.9060602@sorbs.net> <20150724004026.GA1370@lonesome.com> <CAKFCL4VVtLspj%2BRQxSHjyQxAhixPuMiQoehoA2MYWeSgqTTwAQ@mail.gmail.com> <20150724004343.GM84931@FreeBSD.org> <20150724065814.GB11640@beast.freibergnet.de>, <55B1FC6C.8080301@freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 09:50:52 +0100 Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> wrote > On 07/24/15 07:58, Holm Tiffe wrote: > > ..interrestingly people here seem to focus my problem to ZFS.. but my > > problem was to build an raid over 4 disks on my old i386 machine and that > > failed with 2 different approaches. > > > > I'm accepting that ZFS is a too big thing for the i386 architecture > > and I possibly should leave it alone on that machine. > > > > But my 2nd try with gvinum failed also ...why? > > I've had success using a combination of gstripe and gmirror to create a > RAID10 over 4 drives: > > % gstripe status > Name Status Components > stripe/st0 UP mirror/gm2 > mirror/gm1 > % gmirror status > Name Status Components > mirror/gm2 COMPLETE da0 (ACTIVE) > da1 (ACTIVE) > mirror/gm1 COMPLETE da2 (ACTIVE) > da3 (ACTIVE) > > This is a separate data area though -- system boots from some different > drives. I can't remember if it is possible to boot from a gstripe. While it hasn't been since around the beginning of 8. I can confirm it's possible to boot from a gstripe(8). --Chris > > Cheers, > > Matthew
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