In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dimitry Andric writes: >Note that all disks in this machine are Dangerously Dedicated (see >attached fdisk-ad[023].txt). I hope that's not totally unsupported, >but what I do observe is that all these DD partitions seem to start at >offset 0 instead of 1, thereby making the MBR actually part of the >partition itself. Could this be a reason for something (GEOM?) >stomping over the MBR when the box panics?
Well, GEOM is no more likely to stomp on anything than your average filesystem. Less in fact because GEOM does not originate I/O request, only pass them through. -- 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. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"