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authorrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2003-11-17 16:04:52 +0000
committerrwatson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>2003-11-17 16:04:52 +0000
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Add an entry to the BUGS section indicating that Vinum cannot currently
be used on devices with a block size other than DEV_BSIZE (512), which specifically includes being unable to run on a swap-backed md device. Swap-backed md devices use a 4k block size.
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@@ -2647,3 +2647,10 @@ subsystem so
.Xr vinum 4
volumes cannot be used with GEOM based facilities like
.Xr gbde 8 .
+.Pp
+.Xr vinum 4
+is unable to function on devices with a block size other than
+.Dv DEV_BSIZE
+(512), so cannot be used on swap-backed
+.Xr md 4
+devices.
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