Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 21:38:31 +0200 From: Aldis Berjoza <graudeejs@yandex.ru> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why do we need vfs.root.mountfrom for zfs Message-ID: <1026501353267511@web27h.yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: <50A934D2.9010205@FreeBSD.org> References: <848051353247434@web29h.yandex.ru> <50A934D2.9010205@FreeBSD.org>
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18.11.2012, 21:19, "Andriy Gapon" <avg@FreeBSD.org>: > on 18/11/2012 16:03 Aldis Berjoza said the following: > >> šI was wondering why oh, why do we need to set >> švfs.root.mountfrom in /boot/loader.conf in order to boot from zfs. > > Who is 'we'? šAnd why do you think 'we' have to do that? :-) > >> šzpools have bootfs option. >> >> šThis info is redundant. >> šI think one of two could be totally avoided at least in case when we boot form gptzfsboot. >> >> šWhat I'm missing? > > You don't miss anything. šThe defaults work fine. šYou don't have to set > vfs.root.mountfrom unless you want it to point to some non-default fs. > > More details: > http://ru.kyivbsd.org.ua/arhiv/2012/kyivbsd12-gapon-zfs.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1 > Page 17 and one. > > -- > Andriy Gapon Thank you, thank you so very much. I never knew vfs.root.mountfrom was optional. All the turorials I've been reading said to set it. -- Aldis Berjoza FreeBSD addict
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