Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 15:11:00 +0100 From: krad <kraduk@gmail.com> To: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Patrick Dorion <dorionpatrick@gmail.com> Subject: Re: 'kernel' not found - ZFS on GPT boot Message-ID: <CALfReyeYPFG8udr90k2NOc7eSP9mm6x0kCWZOdfb_z0OeKTKVA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110930104643.GB51227@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <AEBB481F-0401-42D5-AC67-F945C4BBAAD3@gmail.com> <20110930104643.GB51227@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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On 30 September 2011 11:46, Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@acm.org> wrote: > On 2011-Sep-29 14:22:45 -0400, Patrick Dorion <dorionpatrick@gmail.com> > wrote: > >I would greatly appreciate any input that could shed light on my > >issue. Essentially, a seemingly well-configured ZFS system residing > >on a GPT partition is not detected by zfsloader. > > Your log shows you've correctly used gptzfsloader. > > >Fixit# cd /zpool/boot > >Fixit# ls -l > >drw------- 2 root 0 2 Feb 17 2011 zfs/ > > > >Filesystem was taken from /dist/ on the livefs. All of it is read- > >only except /boot/zfs. > > Do you have /boot/zfs/zpool.cache on zpool? That's the most obvious > item that I don't see in your log. > > I presume you're aware of http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot > If that's not the procedure you followed, you might like to cross- > check the steps fou took against that page. > > -- > Peter Jeremy > if it isnt the zpool.cache issue have you 4k aligned the drives? If so you will need a patched version of the boot loader and zfsloader. You can grab binary versions here http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/zfsboot/ I'm not sure when its due to get commited but, my clang build of 9-stable this morning didnt have it
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