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DAC960 and XFS blocksize error

To: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: DAC960 and XFS blocksize error
From: Paul Rossman <pdr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 14:57:26 -0500
Organization: Fluent, Inc.
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Hi all,

I was wondering if there was anything to worry about in regards to the
following error during the formatting of an XFS disk. I get the error
even when specifying the block size. I'm able to mount the disk and
write to it, etc. Oh - I've disabled devfs and built all of xfs into the
kernel. I guessing this isn't anything I need to work about ... ?

Thanks in advance!
-paul

[root@x /proc]# cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.4.2-SGI_XFS_1.0-fluent (root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc
version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #2 Sat May 12
15:04:46 CDT 2001


[root@x /]# mkfs.xfs -f /dev/rd/c0d0p1
mkfs.xfs: warning - cannot set blocksize on block device /dev/rd/c0d0p1:
Invalid argument
meta-data=/dev/rd/c0d0p1         isize=256    agcount=103, agsize=260959
blks
data     =                       bsize=4096   blocks=26878745,
imaxpct=25
         =                       sunit=0      swidth=0 blks, unwritten=0
naming   =version 2              bsize=4096
log      =internal log           bsize=4096   blocks=3281
realtime =none                   extsz=65536  blocks=0, rtextents=0

[root@x /]# mkfs.xfs -f -b size=4096  /dev/rd/c0d0p1
mkfs.xfs: warning - cannot set blocksize on block device /dev/rd/c0d0p1:
Invalid argument
meta-data=/dev/rd/c0d0p1         isize=256    agcount=103, agsize=260959
blks
data     =                       bsize=4096   blocks=26878745,
imaxpct=25
         =                       sunit=0      swidth=0 blks, unwritten=0
naming   =version 2              bsize=4096
log      =internal log           bsize=4096   blocks=3281
realtime =none                   extsz=65536  blocks=0, rtextents=0




[root@x c0]# cat /proc/rd/c0/current_status
***** DAC960 RAID Driver Version 2.4.10 of 1 February 2001 *****
Copyright 1998-2001 by Leonard N. Zubkoff <lnz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Configuring Mylex AcceleRAID 170 PCI RAID Controller
  Firmware Version: 6.00-07, Channels: 1, Memory Size: 32MB
  PCI Bus: 0, Device: 4, Function: 1, I/O Address: Unassigned
  PCI Address: 0xFA000000 mapped at 0xE0837000, IRQ Channel: 11
  Controller Queue Depth: 512, Maximum Blocks per Command: 2048
  Driver Queue Depth: 511, Scatter/Gather Limit: 128 of 257 Segments
  Physical Devices:
    0:0  Vendor: QUANTUM   Model: ATLAS10K2-TY367J  Revision: DA40
         Wide Synchronous at 40 MB/sec
         Serial Number: 163022041133
         Disk Status: Online, 71688192 blocks
    0:1  Vendor: QUANTUM   Model: ATLAS10K2-TY367J  Revision: DA40
         Wide Synchronous at 40 MB/sec
         Serial Number: 163020741403
         Disk Status: Online, 71688192 blocks
    0:2  Vendor: QUANTUM   Model: ATLAS10K2-TY367J  Revision: DA40
         Wide Synchronous at 40 MB/sec
         Serial Number: 163020644862
         Disk Status: Online, 71688192 blocks
    0:3  Vendor: QUANTUM   Model: ATLAS10K2-TY367J  Revision: DA40
         Wide Synchronous at 40 MB/sec
         Serial Number: 163021541256
         Disk Status: Online, 71688192 blocks
    0:7  Vendor: MYLEX     Model: AcceleRAID 170    Revision: 0600
         Wide Synchronous at 160 MB/sec
         Serial Number:
  Logical Drives:
    /dev/rd/c0d0: RAID-5, Online, 215040000 blocks
                  Logical Device Initialized, BIOS Geometry: 255/63
                  Stripe Size: 64KB, Segment Size: 8KB
                  Read Cache Disabled, Write Cache Disabled
  No Rebuild or Consistency Check in Progress




[root@x c0]# cat /etc/fstab
/dev/md0       /                       ext2    defaults        1 1
/dev/sda1      /boot                   ext2    defaults        1 2
#/dev/sdb1     /boot2                  ext2    defaults        1 2
/dev/rd/c0d0p1 /home                   xfs     defaults        1 2
/dev/fd0       /mnt/floppy             auto    noauto,owner    0 0
none           /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
none           /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
/dev/sda2      swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
/dev/sdb2      swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
/dev/cdrom     /mnt/cdrom              iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0

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