On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 10:51:15PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
>
> Jaye Mathisen writes:
> >
> > I kldload md.ko. First md device comes up just peachy.
> >
> > however, attempts to now create an md1 fail with device not
> > configured.
>
> If you're feeling brave, I just back ported the all-singing /
> all-dancing md device from -current today (I wanted a
> size-configurable, non MFS malloc disk for something). I haven't
> pushed it very hard, but multiple disks appear to work from a module.
>
> Apply the patch at http://people.freebsd.org/~gallatin/md.diff
> Then grab sys/sys/mdioctl.h and sbin/mdconfig from -current.
> You'll need to make the mdctl device node yourself (95, 0xffff00ff)
>
> If anybody else feels like testing this, please do so. Is there
> some interest an MFC?
I was thinking about doing this, but several people have objected to
an MFC on the basis that lots of people already use md on -stable, and
the new md is a slightly different animal.
Joe
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