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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2013 14:34:05 +0300
From:      Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sergey Kandaurov <pluknet@gmail.com>
Cc:        Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Supermicro and FreeBSD 9.2 PRERELEASE make_dev_physpath_alias: WARNING
Message-ID:  <51E3DE2D.80908@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAE-mSOKhxzDgkwB=4ZKcYskk1UQwU3RLWf--VrMxQTQQrEZoAw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 15.07.2013 14:10, Sergey Kandaurov wrote:
> On 15 July 2013 14:02, Johan Hendriks <joh.hendriks@gmail.com> wrote:
>> We use basic supermicro cases for our storage servers in combination with a
>> LSI 9211-8i controller in IT mode.
>>
>> Since 9.1 or shortly there after we get for every disk we attach to the SAS
>> backplane the following error.
>>
>> make_dev_physpath_alias: WARNING - Unable to alias
>> gptid/abb586f5-da8d-11e2-aaaf-00259061b51a to
>> enc@n500304800122877d/type@0/slot@f/elmdesc@Slot_15/gptid/abb586f5-da8d-11e2-aaaf-00259061b51a
>> - path too long.
>>
>> I know it does not harm the operation, but every time the server boots or
>> when we add a disk i get a little scared when i see WRNINGS passing by.
>>
>> Is there a way to supress these WARNINGS, or is there something i can do
>> about it.
>
> This is because the name is longer than SPECNAMELEN.
> You barely can do anything with it. The warning is hidden under bootverbose
> in 10-CURRENT, and I think it should be merged to stable/9 before 9.2 release.
> Meantime you can manually apply this change:
>
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/235899

Thank you for the reminder, sent MFC request.

-- 
Alexander Motin



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