Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 14:24:05 -0500 From: Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf@gmail.com> To: Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS with 32-bit, non-x86 kernel Message-ID: <20191004142405.0303950f@ralga.knownspace> In-Reply-To: <2264fde0-d386-518f-2bdb-2b86afe1faf3@blastwave.org> References: <bdfecbf4-00c6-e104-4090-c1013bac5a7f@FreeBSD.org> <2264fde0-d386-518f-2bdb-2b86afe1faf3@blastwave.org>
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On Fri, 4 Oct 2019 15:06:52 -0400 Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> wrote: > On 10/4/19 10:05 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > > > Does anyone use ZFS with a 32-bit kernel, that is also not i386 ? > > If you do, could you please let me know? Along with uname -rmp > > output. Thank you! > > > > I don't know if that has even been attempted by anyone. The ZIL and > ZFS log comonents require substantial amounts of memory and I am not > aware of anyone with arm devices that have 8GB+ of memory. I have had > FreeBSD current on RISC-V running fairly well with ZFS however that > was a purely rv64imafdc architecture. > > I will watch this thread with curiosity. > > I did try using ZFS on 32-bit powerpc (8GB RAM), and even got a bugfix pushed into the ZFS/Illumos repo for it, but it was too unstable to be usable. I'd love to try again later though. - Justin
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