Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 01:22:05 +0400 (MSK) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Corrupt GPT header on disk from twa array - fixable? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306030120200.48048@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306021156010.9922@wonkity.com> References: <EA2DCEC2-8B07-434B-8B60-8AB15B3788F7@gmail.com> <7ABBEE71A96E411793E41BD97DA72BCE@multiplay.co.uk> <CA%2B7WWSe7O9%2Bxq3UEJ%2B%2BtM1d3tphf7pWU=n4DoQY8XZq39RRScQ@mail.gmail.com> <2943982C-719E-45D0-9B26-43B725738F83@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306020834050.8625@wonkity.com> <3659A498-F0EA-4AF3-80EA-40038DCA9CC7@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306021156010.9922@wonkity.com>
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On Sun, 2 Jun 2013, Warren Block wrote: [snip] > gmirror is good. GPT is also good. The combination is a problem. gmirror > metadata overwrites the backup GPT, so those disks will show "corrupt" also. > For now, the recommended workaround is to just use MBR, which doesn't have any > metadata at the end of the disk. ... or gmirror not whole disks, but GPT partitions (as OP does, as far as I can tell from gmirror dmesg reports) -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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