Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 09:51:09 +0100 From: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie> To: Mark Santcroos <marks@ripe.net> Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware reads disk on non-sector boundary Message-ID: <200210030951.aa87235@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Oct 2002 10:11:52 %2B0200." <20021003081152.GB584@laptop.6bone.nl>
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In message <20021003081152.GB584@laptop.6bone.nl>, Mark Santcroos writes: >On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 09:04:04AM +0100, Ian Dowse wrote: >> There may still be further issues, but it allowed me to use vmware2 >> on a current from a week or two ago. > >That's only for virtual disks, and that is not where the problem is (was). >For most people this is not a solution. True, it won't fix the problems you reported with raw disks, but it stops vmware from instantly panicking on recent -currents and that is the first problem you will encounter with the port. I tend to run vmware either diskless or with virtual disks, so I wouldn't notice the raw disk issues. Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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