On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:20:14AM +1100, Joel Sing wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013, Eivind Evensen wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 02:33:16AM +1100, Joel Sing wrote:
> > > On Thu, 3 Jan 2013, Eivind Evensen wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 07:21:08PM +1100, Joel Sing wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 31 Dec 2012, Eivind Evensen wrote:
> > > > > > Hello.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Trying to play around a bit with softraid using vnd reliably
> > > > > > results in a panic when assembling the raid volume. I think the
> > > > > > first time I tried this was around 4.9 so it's not something new.
> > > >
> > > > ...
> > >
> > > FWIW this should now be rectified in -current.
> >
> > I tried a snapshot downloaded on 21.th
> > (OpenBSD 5.2-current (GENERIC) #17: Fri Jan 18 19:42:57 MST 2013)
> > which produced the same results. I waited a few days in case the snapshot
> > was too old and built from sources from yesterday, still giving
> > the same results. I don't need such a setup so it's not a big deal, but
> > here's output and dmesg in case it may be helpful:
> 
> Thanks for the report. For some reason I thought you had tried using softraid 
> crypto on a vnd and overlooked the fact that you were trying to use RAID 5 
> (and now RAID 1). To clarify, RAID 0, CONCAT and CRYPTO should all now work 
> on top of a vnd - RAID 1, RAID 4 and RAID 5 will still break in the manner 
> given below (panic related to active workunits). These disciplines require 
> the same changes that I've made to the other three, however they're a little 
> more complex and time consuming. I'll try to get to them fixed soon.

I see, thanks for the explanation.

Eivind.

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