In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ian Dowse writes: >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robe >rt Watson writes: >>However, here's a patch that makes Vinum use namei() to rely on devfs to >>locate requested devices instead of parsing the device name and guessing >>the device number (incorrectly with GEOM). Unfortunately, I almost >>immediately run into a divide by zero due to a zero sector size. Jeff >>Roberson mentioned to me he had a fix for this bug that he sent to Greg, >>but that was never committed. > >The divide by zero problem seems to be caused by an interaction >between two bugs:
Make that _three_ bugs: vinum opens devices directly at the cdevsw level, bypassing in the process the vnodes and specfs. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
