On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Nils Goroll <slink at schokola.de> wrote:
> Hi Binu,
>
>> I suppose if you start creating metadevices/volumes on the metaset
>> there will be trouble. You are essentially bypassing the SVM layer
>> by accessing a component disk directly. What SVM would put where
>> on each disk cannot predicted by UFS (on the individual disk).
>
> I do absolutely agree. This was someone else's configuration and I only
> wanted to check if anyone could come up with any reason why one would want
> to use this strange configuration.

Mmm.. I can hazard a guess. Maybe whoever did this is under the impression
that to access a did device (disk) on either node an import/export is needed.
The easiest way is to make that happen is by making the disk part of a diskset
and not use the the diskset but only the disk.

cheers
Binu

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