Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 05:55:31 +0200 From: John Hay <jhay@meraka.org.za> To: Johny Mattsson <johny-freebsd@earthmagic.org> Cc: freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 8.0-RC1 Available Message-ID: <20090922035531.GA37789@zibbi.meraka.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <4AB84026.7010908@earthmagic.org> References: <1253540159.15847.31.camel@bauer.cse.buffalo.edu> <4AB84026.7010908@earthmagic.org>
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On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 01:10:30PM +1000, Johny Mattsson wrote: > Ken Smith wrote: > >a patch set was committed by the people who handle porting ZFS to FreeBSD > >that they felt makes ZFS production-ready. > > Hi there, > > I only loaded up -BETA4 over the weekend, and went through the extra > hoops to get a ZFS root (and everything else) to give that a spin. Aside > from the already-reported lock-order-reversals on zfs unmount, I ran > into a slight issue when using freebsd-update to go to -RC1 --- It nuked > my ZFS-aware /boot/loader and left me stranded at the loader prompt. What I do for now, is to call the zfs aware loader loader.zfs and then put /boot/loader.zfs in /boot.config. > Now this is quite arguably self-inflicted and now that I'm aware of it I > can make sure I'm careful around it in the future, but is there any > chance of having either > > a) the loader be ZFS-aware by default (especially if ZFS is now > considered production-ready)? That would be nice. :-) John -- John Hay -- jhay@meraka.csir.co.za / jhay@FreeBSD.org
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