You didn't use -C force or dd the metadata area first.
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 04:18:09PM -0500, Christopher Linn wrote:
> i'm wondering if i missed something that should be obvious...
>
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote:
> [...]
> > 2. Boot with softraid enabled with RAID partitions without any
> > filesystem on the softraid volume.
> > - Here is an example of creating a sofraid volume:
> > . disklabel wd0 and wd1 and create a RAID partition on
> > wd0a and wd1a
> > . bioctl -c 1 -l /dev/wd0a,/dev/wd1a softraid0
> > - Reboot and save the dmesg
> [...]
>
> machine: UltraSPARC-III (dmesg at end)
>
> the machine has 1 internal disk and 3 external disks. due to that great
> SMI wonkyness in scsibus ordering, the external disks end up being
> sd0, sd1 and sd2, and the internal (system) disk is sd3.
>
> sources are from approx 11:00 or so on mon 19 nov (cvsync'd at that time).
>
> i built the kernel by uncommenting the softraid lines in
> /sys/conf/GENERIC.
>
> i tried using sd1 and sd2 as the RAID component physical disks:
>
> # disklabel sd1
> # /dev/rsd1c:
> type: SCSI
> disk: SCSI disk
> label: JIM'S 18 Gbyte C
> flags: vendor
> bytes/sector: 512
> sectors/track: 236
> tracks/cylinder: 20
> sectors/cylinder: 4720
> cylinders: 7518
> total sectors: 35566480
> rpm: 7200
> interleave: 1
> trackskew: 0
> cylinderskew: 0
> headswitch: 0 # microseconds
> track-to-track seek: 0 # microseconds
> drivedata: 0
>
> 16 partitions:
> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
> c: 35480240 0 unused 0 0
> d: 35475520 0 RAID
>
> # disklabel sd2
> # /dev/rsd2c:
> type: SCSI
> disk: SCSI disk
> label: SEAGATE-ST118273
> flags: vendor
> bytes/sector: 512
> sectors/track: 237
> tracks/cylinder: 20
> sectors/cylinder: 4740
> cylinders: 7499
> total sectors: 35566480
> rpm: 7177
> interleave: 1
> trackskew: 0
> cylinderskew: 0
> headswitch: 0 # microseconds
> track-to-track seek: 0 # microseconds
> drivedata: 0
>
> 16 partitions:
> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg]
> c: 35545260 0 unused 0 0
> d: 35540520 0 RAID
>
>
>
>
> when i used bioctl to create the raid:
>
> # bioctl -c 1 -l /dev/sd1d,/dev/sd2d softraid0
> bioctl: BIOCCREATERAID: Invalid argument
>
> and on the console:
> softraid0: not yet partial bringup
>
>
> i noticed that when i used disklabel -E defaults on the disks the
> the first time, the defaulted sizes were larger than the physical
> disks, and at first i thought thatt migh have caused the problem.
> however i re-did the disklabels as above with no change in the
> bioctl output or the console msg.
>
>
> dmesg is the boot before any disklabeling or bioctl actions,
> with enabled softraid.
>
>
>
> cel
>
> dmesg: ---------------------------------------------------------------
> console is keyboard/display
> Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> Copyright (c) 1995-2007 OpenBSD. All rights reserved. http://www.OpenBSD.org
>
> OpenBSD 4.2-current (GENERIC) #1: Tue Nov 20 12:36:47 EST 2007
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/compile/GENERIC
> real mem = 1073741824 (1024MB)
> avail mem = 1026752512 (979MB)
> mainbus0 at root: SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000 (UltraSPARC-III)
> cpu0 at mainbus0: SUNW,UltraSPARC-III (rev 5.4) @ 750 MHz
> cpu0: physical 32K instruction (32 b/l), 64K data (32 b/l), 8192K external
> (512 b/l)
> "memory-controller" at mainbus0 not configured
> schizo0 at mainbus0: "Schizo", version 5, ign 200, bus B 0 to 0
> schizo0: dvma map c0000000-ffffffff, iotdb 1cfc000-1dfc000
> pci0 at schizo0
> ebus0 at pci0 dev 5 function 0 "Sun RIO EBus" rev 0x01
> "flashprom" at ebus0 addr 0-1fffff not configured
> bbc0 at ebus0 addr 0-fffff
> ppm0 at ebus0 addr e-28, 728000-728003, 30002e-30002f, 300600-300607
> pcfiic0 at ebus0 addr 2e-2f, 2d-2d ipl 35
> iic0 at pcfiic0
> pcfiic1 at ebus0 addr 30-31 ipl 35
> iic1 at pcfiic1
> admtemp0 at iic1 addr 0x18: max1617
> "tda8444" at iic1 addr 0x24 not configured
> "scm001" at iic1 addr 0x20 not configured
> "firei" at iic1 addr 0x30 not configured
> "beep" at ebus0 addr 32-37 not configured
> rtc0 at ebus0 addr 300070-300071 ipl 36: ds1287
> "gpio" at ebus0 addr 300600-300607 not configured
> pmc0 at ebus0 addr 300700-300701
> "floppy" at ebus0 addr 3023f0-3023f7, 706000-70600f, 720000-720003 ipl 37 not
> configured
> lpt0 at ebus0 addr 300278-300287, 30002e-30002f, 700000-70000f ipl 28: polled
> sab0 at ebus0 addr 400000-40007f ipl 34: rev 3.2
> sabtty0 at sab0 port 0
> sabtty1 at sab0 port 1
> gem0 at pci0 dev 5 function 1 "Sun ERI Ether" rev 0x01: ivec 0x21d, address
> 00:03:ba:14:95:03
> luphy0 at gem0 phy 1: LU6612 10/100 PHY, rev. 1
> "Sun FireWire" rev 0x01 at pci0 dev 5 function 2 not configured
> ohci0 at pci0 dev 5 function 3 "Sun USB" rev 0x01: ivec 0x21f, version 1.0,
> legacy support
> siop0 at pci0 dev 6 function 0 "Symbios Logic 53c875" rev 0x37: ivec 0x218,
> using 4K of on-board RAM
> scsibus0 at siop0: 16 targets
> cd0 at scsibus0 targ 6 lun 0: <TOSHIBA, DVD-ROM SD-M1401, 1009> SCSI2 5/cdrom
> removable
> siop1 at pci0 dev 6 function 1 "Symbios Logic 53c875" rev 0x37: ivec 0x219,
> using 4K of on-board RAM
> scsibus1 at siop1: 16 targets
> siop1: target 4 now using 8 bit async xfers
> siop1: target 4 now using 8 bit 20.0 MHz 16 REQ/ACK offset xfers
> sd0 at scsibus1 targ 4 lun 0: <IBM, DRHS36V, 0110> SCSI3 0/direct fixed
> sd0: 35239MB, 11494 cyl, 20 head, 313 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 72170879 sec total
> sd1 at scsibus1 targ 5 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST118273W, 5764> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
> sd1: 17366MB, 7501 cyl, 20 head, 237 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 35566480 sec total
> sd2 at scsibus1 targ 6 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST118273W, 5698> SCSI2 0/direct fixed
> sd2: 17366MB, 7501 cyl, 20 head, 237 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 35566480 sec total
> usb0 at ohci0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0 at usb0 "Sun OHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
> schizo1 at mainbus0: "Schizo", version 5, ign 200, bus A 0 to 0
> schizo1: dvma map c0000000-ffffffff, iotdb 2092000-2192000
> pci1 at schizo1
> isp0 at pci1 dev 4 function 0 "QLogic ISP2200" rev 0x05: ivec 0x204
> scsibus2 at isp0: 256 targets
> sd3 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 0: <SEAGATE, ST336605FSUN36G, 0438> SCSI3 0/direct
> fixed
> sd3: 34732MB, 24622 cyl, 27 head, 107 sec, 512 bytes/sec, 71132959 sec total
> upa0 at mainbus0
> creator0 at upa0: Creator3D, model SUNW,501-4788, dac 10
> wsdisplay0 at creator0: console (std, sun emulation)
> "ppm" at mainbus0 not configured
> "pcons" at mainbus0 not configured
> uhidev0 at uhub0 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Sun Microsystems Type 6
> Keyboard" rev 1.00/1.01 addr 2
> uhidev0: iclass 3/1
> ukbd0 at uhidev0: 8 modifier keys, 6 key codes, layout 33
> wskbd0 at ukbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
> softraid0 at root
> siop1: target 5 now using tagged 16 bit 20.0 MHz 15 REQ/ACK offset xfers
> siop1: target 6 now using tagged 16 bit 20.0 MHz 15 REQ/ACK offset xfers
> bootpath: /[EMAIL PROTECTED],600000/SUNW,[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL
> PROTECTED],0/[EMAIL PROTECTED],0
> root on sd3a swap on sd3b dump on sd3b