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From: Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: aoe fails on sparc64
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:50:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vf1mm7fk.fsf@coraid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3afbacad0508310630797f397d@mail.gmail.com

Jim MacBaine <jmacbaine@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Using aoe on a sparc64 system gives strange results:
>
...
> The log says:
>
> Aug 31 15:18:49 sunny kernel: devfs_mk_dir: invalid argument.<6>
> etherd/e0.0: unknown partition table
> Aug 31 15:18:49 sunny kernel: aoe: 0011d8xxxxxx e0.0 v4000 has
> 67553994410557440
> sectors

OK.  67553994410557440 is 61440 byte swapped in 64 bits, and 30MB is
61440 sectors, so this should be a simple byte order fix.

> The system is an Sun Ultra 5, running 2.6.12.5/sparc64 compiled with
> gcc-3.4.2.  e0.0 is exported on a x86 system using vblade-5, and has a
> size of 30 MB.

Thanks for the report.

-- 
  Ed L Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-31 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-31 13:30 aoe fails on sparc64 Jim MacBaine
2005-08-31 15:50 ` Ed L Cashin [this message]
2005-09-01  6:24   ` David S. Miller
2005-09-01 19:13     ` Ed L Cashin
2005-09-01 19:45       ` David S. Miller
2005-09-03 16:06       ` Jim MacBaine
2005-09-06 20:31         ` Ed L Cashin
2005-09-09 14:06           ` Ed L Cashin
2005-09-16 13:36 ` Ed L Cashin
2005-09-16 20:34   ` David S. Miller
2005-09-16 23:35   ` David S. Miller
2005-09-17 10:10     ` Jim MacBaine
2005-09-18  6:12       ` David S. Miller
2005-09-19 14:24     ` Ed L Cashin
2005-09-19 18:21       ` David S. Miller
2005-09-19 18:29         ` Roland Dreier
2005-09-19 18:38         ` Ed L Cashin

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