From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Jul 16 17:46:04 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4824D1032D54 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:46:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EC1847B9ED for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:46:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: from mail-lj1-f182.google.com (mail-lj1-f182.google.com [209.85.208.182]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) (Authenticated sender: kevans) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8AFFDC846 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:46:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kevans@freebsd.org) Received: by mail-lj1-f182.google.com with SMTP id 203-v6so19650710ljj.13 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:46:03 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOUpUlFAuq+HAcUQCUduOarEjMVyLrZUDy5wpNxWn8DkUivxS1dCIDPj Wu07Zn1O55cTVNh3dfJuGufTC5p+bWRkyVjeCGc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AAOMgpfDRu/Ttai29BoAeek8x41bcbFgnjtT/1TyViRxQ64cx9OFqhtTKeskbRhWJ76wooRzfkoa7e6eL45MG1ObX+c= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:2b0e:: with SMTP id q14-v6mr10669045lje.147.1531763162115; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:46:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 2002:a2e:5742:0:0:0:0:0 with HTTP; Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:45:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Kyle Evans Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 12:45:41 -0500 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: 11.2 cannot boot with root on ZFS To: Matthias Fechner Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.27 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:46:04 -0000 On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 2:34 AM, Matthias Fechner wrote: > Dear all, > > I currently work with FreeBSD 11.1 booting from a ZFS mirror and having > an additional raidz-1 pool: > > pool: zroot > state: ONLINE > scan: scrub canceled on Mon Jul 2 22:12:31 2018 > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > zroot ONLINE 0 0 0 > mirror-0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > gpt/zroot0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > gpt/zroot1 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > pool: zstorage > state: ONLINE > scan: scrub repaired 6.50G in 7h33m with 0 errors on Thu Jan 21 > 22:51:12 2016 > config: > > NAME STATE READ WRITE CKSUM > zstorage ONLINE 0 0 0 > raidz1-0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > gpt/storage0 ONLINE 0 0 0 > gpt/storage1 ONLINE 0 0 0 > gpt/storage2 ONLINE 0 0 0 > > errors: No known data errors > > I tried to upgrade to 11.2 using freebsd-update: > freebsd-update upgrade -r 11.2-RELEASE > freebsd-update install > reboot > > But FreeBSD 11.2 seems not to find the zfs pool anymore while booting. > Giving the pool manually while it asks for does not help neither. Hi, To be clear- the kernel can't find the zfs pool, or one of the earlier stages? Giving the pool manually meaning at a mountroot prompt, or somewhere else? > I checked the errata here: > https://www.freebsd.org/releases/11.2R/errata.html > and it seems that this error was discovered [2017-07-25]. This is for specifically for aarch64, but you've not specifically mentioned it- you're on aarch64, right? > Are there any actions planned to get that fixed? > Currently I'm fixed to version 11.1 which runs out of support soon. > Does anyone have an idea to work-around this problem? > I think we'll need a little more information about where and specifically how it's failing for you to determine that. Others have reported successful upgrades from 11.1 to 11.2 with root-on-ZFS setups. Thanks, Kyle Evans