Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 23:12:03 +0200 From: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> To: Martin Matuska <mm@freebsd.org>, ppc@freebsd.org, sparc64@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: ZFS v28 merged to 8-STABLE Message-ID: <20110608211203.GA35440@alchemy.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <4DECB197.8020102@FreeBSD.org> References: <4DECB197.8020102@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:53:11PM +0200, Martin Matuska wrote: > Hi, > > I have merged ZFS version 28 to 8-STABLE (revision 222741) > > New major features: > > - data deduplication > - triple parity RAIDZ (RAIDZ3) > - zfs diff > - zpool split > - snapshot holds > - zpool import -F. Allows to rewind corrupted pool to earlier > transaction group > - possibility to import pool in read-only mode > > For updating, there is a compatibility layer so that in the update phase > most functionality of the new zfs binaries can be used with the old > kernel module and old zfs binaries with the new kernel module. Beware that the compatibility layer is known broken on big-endian architectures, i.e. powerpc64 and sparc64. > > If upgrading your boot pool to version 28, please don't forget to read > UPDATING and properly update your boot code. > > Thanks to everyone working on the ZFS port, especially to > Pawel Jakub Dawidek (pjd) for doing most of the work! > Marius
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