[DRBD-user] update from 8.0.14 failure

Lars Ellenberg lars.ellenberg at linbit.com
Tue Jan 5 19:47:23 CET 2010

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 04:59:31PM +0000, Sven Geggus wrote:
> Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg at linbit.com> wrote:
> 
> > run autoheader once
> 
> OK, at least this works.

> Do I still need to use vmalloc=256M Kernel parameter?
nope. no need for that with DRBD 8.3

> >> Any hint on how to fix this?
> > 
> > how about enable large block devices in your kernel?
> > hey, just asking... you know, sometimes it is just too easy to see :)
> 
> Unfortunately its not that easy:
> 
>  ~/ # grep LBD /boot/config-2.6.32.2 
> CONFIG_LBDAF=y

outch.
now, _this_ is embarrassing :/

thanks for persevering!
I thought we had a regression test on that.  oh well...


commit 9fbaeab2647cdab8cfe38188f34e45196dec9768
Author: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg at linbit.com>
Date:   Tue Jan 5 19:33:54 2010 +0100

    drbd: check on CONFIG_LBDAF, not LBD
    
    It is called LBDAF since 2.6.31.
    
    impact:
    without this change, on 32bit,
    DRBD would wrongly claim to only support 4TiB devices.

diff --git a/drbd/drbd_int.h b/drbd/drbd_int.h
index 8fcce0f..d0bf35c 100644
--- a/drbd/drbd_int.h
+++ b/drbd/drbd_int.h
@@ -1437,7 +1437,7 @@ struct bm_extent {
 #if DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_BM < DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_32
 #define DRBD_MAX_SECTORS      DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_BM
 #define DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_FLEX DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_BM
-#elif !defined(CONFIG_LBD) && BITS_PER_LONG == 32
+#elif !defined(CONFIG_LBDAF) && !defined(CONFIG_LBD) && BITS_PER_LONG == 32
 #define DRBD_MAX_SECTORS      DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_32
 #define DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_FLEX DRBD_MAX_SECTORS_32
 #else

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