Mark Saad <nones...@longcount.org> writes: > All > I was testing out an old bug and I am not sure if there is any known > work-around on 9-BETA/HEAD > > Here is the issue. Install a new server , have it boot into > multi-user mode. Then attempt to use glabel to label the root slice > > root@blindness:~# glabel label rootfs ada0p4 > glabel: Can't store metadata on ada0p4: Operation not permitted. > > In 7.2 and prior there was a sysctl that could be tweaked to allow for > this to work , kern.geom.debugflag set to 16 would allow this to work. > > So my question is this. Should there be any reason why "glabel label > name device" on the root slice cause an issue > when the slice is mounted rw ? > > Is this a bug ?
It's a known feature[1], see geom(4) or try below diff. [1] http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2010-April/008290.html %% Index: sys/geom/geom_subr.c =================================================================== --- sys/geom/geom_subr.c (revision 224657) +++ sys/geom/geom_subr.c (working copy) @@ -807,7 +819,7 @@ g_access(struct g_consumer *cp, int dcr, int dcw, pp, pp->name); /* If foot-shooting is enabled, any open on rank#1 is OK */ - if ((g_debugflags & 16) && pp->geom->rank == 1) + if ((g_debugflags & 16)) ; /* If we try exclusive but already write: fail */ else if (dce > 0 && pw > 0) %% _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
