On 8 October 2015 at 07:13, Marcus MERIGHI <mcmer-open...@tor.at> wrote: > mcmer-open...@tor.at (Marcus MERIGHI), 2015.10.08 (Thu) 12:26 (CEST): >> kwesterb...@gmail.com (Kenneth Westerback), 2014.03.19 (Wed) 17:09 (CET): >> > Alas, softraid only supports 512 byte block devices at the moment. >> > .... Ken >> >> Any news on this one? No answer as always means 'no'. > > After reading the commit log for softraid I am pretty sure the answer > is 'no'. Therefore I have a) a patch for softraid(4) and b) another > question. > > Question: searching for large (>1TB) HDDs I found there's '512e' [1]. Is > this enough for softraid to work? The wikipedia article reads good, just > to make sure.
Yes, disks that are 4K internally but present as 512-byte devices work fine. .... Ken > > Index: softraid.4 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/share/man/man4/softraid.4,v > retrieving revision 1.41 > diff -u -p -u -r1.41 softraid.4 > --- softraid.4 14 Apr 2015 19:10:13 -0000 1.41 > +++ softraid.4 8 Oct 2015 10:53:25 -0000 > @@ -208,3 +208,5 @@ due to component failure. > RAID is > .Em not > a substitute for good backup practices. > +.Pp > +Only disks with 512 bytes per sector are supported. > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Format#512e > > Bye, Marcus > >> I saw plus58.html: >> * Use DEV_BSIZE instead of 512 where appropriate in the kernel. This >> starts laying the groundwork to allow disks with other sector sizes. >> >> >> Just asking because some time has gone by and krw@ thought it was a >> pitty [0]: >> >> [0] http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/alas >> used as an exclamation to express sorrow, grief, pity, concern, or >> apprehension of evil. >> >> Thanks+Bye, Marcus >> >> > On Mar 19, 2014 11:36 AM, "Marcus MERIGHI" <mcmer-open...@tor.at> wrote: >> > >> > > Reference: >> > > ``Softraid 3TB Problems'' >> > > http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=136225193931620 >> > > >> > > Difference: >> > > My HDDs show up as 4096 bytes/sector in dmesg. >> > > >> > > Short: >> > > Are there any options for disks that come with 4096 bytes/sector to use >> > > with softraid(4)/bioctl(8)? >> > > >> > > Long: >> > > >> > > So I got these lovely large disks: >> > > >> > > DMESG (full one at the end): >> > > >> > > umass4 at uhub5 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intenso USB 3.0 >> > > Device" rev 2.10/1.00 addr 9 >> > > umass4: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus5 at umass4: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd5 at scsibus5 targ 1 lun 0: <Intenso, USB 3.0 Device, 0> SCSI4 >> > > 0/direct fixed serial.174c55aa0000000022DF >> > > sd5: 2861588MB, 4096 bytes/sector, 732566646 sectors >> > > ^^^^ >> > > I suppose right above is my problem? >> > > >> > > FDISK: >> > > >> > > Disk: sd5 geometry: 45600/255/63 [732566646 4096-byte Sectors] >> > > Offset: 0 Signature: 0xAA55 >> > > Starting Ending LBA Info: >> > > #: id C H S - C H S [ start: size ] >> > > >> > > >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > -- >> > > 0: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] >> > > unused >> > > 1: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] >> > > unused >> > > 2: 00 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 [ 0: 0 ] >> > > unused >> > > *3: A6 0 1 2 - 45599 254 63 [ 64: 732563936 ] >> > > OpenBSD >> > > >> > > DISKLABEL: >> > > >> > > # /dev/rsd5c: >> > > type: SCSI >> > > disk: SCSI disk >> > > label: whoknows >> > > duid: 470974d3647801b8 >> > > flags: >> > > bytes/sector: 4096 >> > > sectors/track: 63 >> > > tracks/cylinder: 255 >> > > sectors/cylinder: 16065 >> > > cylinders: 45600 >> > > total sectors: 732566646 >> > > boundstart: 64 >> > > boundend: 732564000 >> > > drivedata: 0 >> > > >> > > 16 partitions: >> > > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] >> > > a: 732563936 64 RAID >> > > c: 732566646 0 unused >> > > >> > > BIOCTL output >> > > >> > > $ sudo bioctl -h -v -c C -l /dev/sd3a softraid0 >> > > softraid0: sd3a has unsupported sector size (4096) >> > > softraid0: invalid metadata format >> > > >> > > Thanks in advance, Marcus >> > > >> > > DMESG FULL: >> > > This is -current with a patch from brad@ to get the NICs (re) working. >> > > >> > > OpenBSD 5.5-current (GENERIC.MP) #3: Tue Mar 11 14:18:33 CET 2014 >> > > r...@fofo.fifi.at:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP >> > > real mem = 4161052672 (3968MB) >> > > avail mem = 4041580544 (3854MB) >> > > mainbus0 at root >> > > bios0 at mainbus0: SMBIOS rev. 2.7 @ 0xeb530 (73 entries) >> > > bios0: vendor American Megatrends Inc. version "1.03" date 08/09/2013 >> > > bios0: Shuttle Inc. DS47D >> > > acpi0 at bios0: rev 2 >> > > acpi0: sleep states S0 S3 S4 S5 >> > > acpi0: tables DSDT FACP APIC FPDT MCFG SLIC HPET SSDT SSDT SSDT >> > > acpi0: wakeup devices P0P1(S4) USB1(S3) USB2(S3) USB3(S3) USB4(S3) >> > > USB5(S3) USB6(S3) USB7(S3) PXSX(S4) RP01(S4) PXSX(S4) RP02(S4) PXSX(S4) >> > > RP03(S4) PXSX(S4) RP04(S4) [...] >> > > acpitimer0 at acpi0: 3579545 Hz, 24 bits >> > > acpimadt0 at acpi0 addr 0xfee00000: PC-AT compat >> > > cpu0 at mainbus0: apid 0 (boot processor) >> > > cpu0: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 847 @ 1.10GHz, 1097.67 MHz >> > > cpu0: >> > > >> > > >> > FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUS >> > H,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,SSE3,PCLMUL,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX >> > ,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,PCID,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,x2APIC,POPCNT,DEADLINE,XSAVE >> > ,NXE,LONG,LAHF,PERF,ITSC >> > > cpu0: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache >> > > cpu0: smt 0, core 0, package 0 >> > > mtrr: Pentium Pro MTRR support, 10 var ranges, 88 fixed ranges >> > > cpu0: apic clock running at 99MHz >> > > cpu0: mwait min=64, max=64, C-substates=0.2.1.1.2, IBE >> > > cpu1 at mainbus0: apid 2 (application processor) >> > > cpu1: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 847 @ 1.10GHz, 1097.51 MHz >> > > cpu1: >> > > >> > > >> > FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CFLUS >> > H,DS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE,SSE3,PCLMUL,DTES64,MWAIT,DS-CPL,VMX >> > ,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,PCID,SSE4.1,SSE4.2,x2APIC,POPCNT,DEADLINE,XSAVE >> > ,NXE,LONG,LAHF,PERF,ITSC >> > > cpu1: 256KB 64b/line 8-way L2 cache >> > > cpu1: smt 0, core 1, package 0 >> > > ioapic0 at mainbus0: apid 2 pa 0xfec00000, version 20, 24 pins >> > > acpimcfg0 at acpi0 addr 0xf8000000, bus 0-63 >> > > acpihpet0 at acpi0: 14318179 Hz >> > > acpiprt0 at acpi0: bus 0 (PCI0) >> > > acpiprt1 at acpi0: bus -1 (P0P1) >> > > acpiprt2 at acpi0: bus 1 (RP01) >> > > acpiprt3 at acpi0: bus 2 (RP02) >> > > acpiprt4 at acpi0: bus 3 (RP03) >> > > acpiprt5 at acpi0: bus 4 (RP04) >> > > acpiprt6 at acpi0: bus -1 (RP05) >> > > acpiprt7 at acpi0: bus -1 (RP06) >> > > acpiprt8 at acpi0: bus -1 (RP07) >> > > acpiprt9 at acpi0: bus -1 (RP08) >> > > acpiprt10 at acpi0: bus -1 (PEG0) >> > > acpiprt11 at acpi0: bus -1 (PEG1) >> > > acpiprt12 at acpi0: bus -1 (PEG2) >> > > acpiprt13 at acpi0: bus -1 (PEG3) >> > > acpiec0 at acpi0: Failed to read resource settings >> > > acpicpu0 at acpi0: C1, PSS >> > > acpicpu1 at acpi0: C1, PSS >> > > acpipwrres0 at acpi0: FN00, resource for FAN0 >> > > acpipwrres1 at acpi0: FN01, resource for FAN1 >> > > acpipwrres2 at acpi0: FN02, resource for FAN2 >> > > acpipwrres3 at acpi0: FN03, resource for FAN3 >> > > acpipwrres4 at acpi0: FN04, resource for FAN4 >> > > acpitz0 at acpi0: critical temperature is 101 degC >> > > acpitz1 at acpi0: critical temperature is 101 degC >> > > acpibat0 at acpi0: BAT0 not present >> > > acpibat1 at acpi0: BAT1 not present >> > > acpibat2 at acpi0: BAT2 not present >> > > acpibtn0 at acpi0: PWRB >> > > acpibtn1 at acpi0: LID0 >> > > acpivideo0 at acpi0: GFX0 >> > > cpu0: Enhanced SpeedStep 1097 MHz: speeds: 1100, 1000, 900, 800 MHz >> > > pci0 at mainbus0 bus 0 >> > > pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Core 2G Host" rev 0x09 >> > > vga1 at pci0 dev 2 function 0 "Intel HD Graphics 2000" rev 0x09 >> > > intagp0 at vga1 >> > > agp0 at intagp0: aperture at 0xe0000000, size 0x10000000 >> > > inteldrm0 at vga1 >> > > drm0 at inteldrm0 >> > > inteldrm0: 1280x1024 >> > > wsdisplay0 at vga1 mux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation) >> > > wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (std, vt100 emulation) >> > > "Intel 7 Series MEI" rev 0x04 at pci0 dev 22 function 0 not configured >> > > ehci0 at pci0 dev 26 function 0 "Intel 7 Series USB" rev 0x04: apic 2 >> > > int 16 >> > > usb0 at ehci0: USB revision 2.0 >> > > uhub0 at usb0 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 >> > > azalia0 at pci0 dev 27 function 0 "Intel 7 Series HD Audio" rev 0x04: >> > > msi >> > > azalia0: codecs: Realtek ALC662, Intel/0x2806, using Realtek ALC662 >> > > audio0 at azalia0 >> > > ppb0 at pci0 dev 28 function 0 "Intel 7 Series PCIE" rev 0xc4: msi >> > > pci1 at ppb0 bus 1 >> > > iwn0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0 "Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965" rev 0x61: >> > > msi, MIMO 2T3R, MoW2, address 00:21:5c:04:ca:5f >> > > ppb1 at pci0 dev 28 function 1 "Intel 7 Series PCIE" rev 0xc4: msi >> > > pci2 at ppb1 bus 2 >> > > re0 at pci2 dev 0 function 0 "Realtek 8168" rev 0x0c: RTL8168G/8111G >> > > (0x4c00), msi, address 80:ee:73:77:d5:a9 >> > > rgephy0 at re0 phy 7: RTL8251 PHY, rev. 0 >> > > ppb2 at pci0 dev 28 function 2 "Intel 7 Series PCIE" rev 0xc4: msi >> > > pci3 at ppb2 bus 3 >> > > vendor "ASMedia", unknown product 0x1142 (class serial bus subclass USB, >> > > rev 0x00) at pci3 dev 0 function 0 not configured >> > > ppb3 at pci0 dev 28 function 3 "Intel 7 Series PCIE" rev 0xc4: msi >> > > pci4 at ppb3 bus 4 >> > > re1 at pci4 dev 0 function 0 "Realtek 8168" rev 0x0c: RTL8168G/8111G >> > > (0x4c00), msi, address 80:ee:73:77:d5:a8 >> > > rgephy1 at re1 phy 7: RTL8251 PHY, rev. 0 >> > > ehci1 at pci0 dev 29 function 0 "Intel 7 Series USB" rev 0x04: apic 2 >> > > int 23 >> > > usb1 at ehci1: USB revision 2.0 >> > > uhub1 at usb1 "Intel EHCI root hub" rev 2.00/1.00 addr 1 >> > > pcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0 "Intel NM70 LPC" rev 0x04 >> > > ahci0 at pci0 dev 31 function 2 "Intel 7 Series AHCI" rev 0x04: msi, >> > > AHCI 1.3 >> > > scsibus0 at ahci0: 32 targets >> > > sd0 at scsibus0 targ 2 lun 0: <ATA, TS8GMSM610, 2013> SCSI3 0/direct >> > > fixed t10.ATA_TS8GMSM610_A93797112253B1000021 >> > > sd0: 7641MB, 512 bytes/sector, 15649200 sectors >> > > ichiic0 at pci0 dev 31 function 3 "Intel 7 Series SMBus" rev 0x04: apic >> > > 2 int 18 >> > > iic0 at ichiic0 >> > > spdmem0 at iic0 addr 0x50: 4GB DDR3 SDRAM PC3-10600 SO-DIMM >> > > isa0 at pcib0 >> > > isadma0 at isa0 >> > > com0 at isa0 port 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo >> > > com1 at isa0 port 0x2f8/8 irq 3: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo >> > > pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 >> > > pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 >> > > spkr0 at pcppi0 >> > > it0 at isa0 port 0x2e/2: IT8728F rev 1, EC port 0xa30 >> > > uhub2 at uhub0 port 1 "Intel Rate Matching Hub" rev 2.00/0.00 addr 2 >> > > ugen0 at uhub2 port 1 "APC Back-UPS ES 550G FW:870.O2 .I USB FW:O2" rev >> > > 1.10/1.06 addr 3 >> > > uhidev0 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "NOVATEK USB >> > > Keyboard" rev 1.10/1.04 addr 4 >> > > uhidev0: iclass 3/1 >> > > ukbd0 at uhidev0: 8 variable keys, 6 key codes >> > > wskbd0 at ukbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 >> > > uhidev1 at uhub2 port 2 configuration 1 interface 1 "NOVATEK USB >> > > Keyboard" rev 1.10/1.04 addr 4 >> > > uhidev1: iclass 3/0, 2 report ids >> > > uhid0 at uhidev1 reportid 1: input=1, output=0, feature=0 >> > > uhid1 at uhidev1 reportid 2: input=3, output=0, feature=0 >> > > uhub3 at uhub1 port 1 "Intel Rate Matching Hub" rev 2.00/0.00 addr 2 >> > > umass0 at uhub3 port 2 configuration 1 interface 0 "Generic USB Storage" >> > > rev 2.00/94.54 addr 3 >> > > umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus1 at umass0: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd1 at scsibus1 targ 1 lun 0: <Generic, STORAGE DEVICE, 9454> SCSI0 >> > > 0/direct removable >> > > uhub4 at uhub3 port 3 "TRANSCEND USB2.0 Hub" rev 2.00/90.30 addr 4 >> > > umass1 at uhub4 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intenso USB 3.0 >> > > Device" rev 2.10/1.00 addr 5 >> > > umass1: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus2 at umass1: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd2 at scsibus2 targ 1 lun 0: <Intenso, USB 3.0 Device, 0> SCSI4 >> > > 0/direct fixed serial.174c55aa000000001EA0 >> > > sd2: 2861588MB, 4096 bytes/sector, 732566646 sectors >> > > umass2 at uhub4 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intenso USB 3.0 >> > > Device" rev 2.10/1.00 addr 6 >> > > umass2: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus3 at umass2: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd3 at scsibus3 targ 1 lun 0: <Intenso, USB 3.0 Device, 0> SCSI4 >> > > 0/direct fixed serial.174c55aa000000004CC1 >> > > sd3: 2861588MB, 4096 bytes/sector, 732566646 sectors >> > > uhub5 at uhub3 port 4 "TRANSCEND USB2.0 Hub" rev 2.00/90.30 addr 7 >> > > umass3 at uhub5 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intenso USB 3.0 >> > > Device" rev 2.10/1.00 addr 8 >> > > umass3: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus4 at umass3: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd4 at scsibus4 targ 1 lun 0: <Intenso, USB 3.0 Device, 0> SCSI4 >> > > 0/direct fixed serial.174c55aa000000001F1F >> > > sd4: 2861588MB, 4096 bytes/sector, 732566646 sectors >> > > umass4 at uhub5 port 4 configuration 1 interface 0 "Intenso USB 3.0 >> > > Device" rev 2.10/1.00 addr 9 >> > > umass4: using SCSI over Bulk-Only >> > > scsibus5 at umass4: 2 targets, initiator 0 >> > > sd5 at scsibus5 targ 1 lun 0: <Intenso, USB 3.0 Device, 0> SCSI4 >> > > 0/direct fixed serial.174c55aa0000000022DF >> > > sd5: 2861588MB, 4096 bytes/sector, 732566646 sectors >> > > vscsi0 at root >> > > scsibus6 at vscsi0: 256 targets >> > > softraid0 at root >> > > scsibus7 at softraid0: 256 targets >> > > root on sd0a (cc476e21b86f4015.a) swap on sd0b dump on sd0b >> > > softraid0: sd2a has unsupported sector size (4096) >> > > softraid0: invalid metadata format >> !DSPAM:5616461145311094310456!