Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 18:15:46 +0000 From: Dr Josef Karthauser <joe@karthauser.co.uk> To: Dr Josef Karthauser <joe@karthauser.co.uk> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Subject: Re: Creating a bootable ZFS disk? Message-ID: 24EFAB5E-5454-4191-A111-C9E0EAACC667.goodhumans@emailganizer.goodhumans.com
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On 28 Dec 2014 at 5:30:23 pm GMT, Dr Josef Karthauser = <joe@karthauser.co.uk> wrote: =20 > On 28 Dec 2014 at 4:53:59 pm GMT, Steven Hartland = <killing@multiplay.co.uk> wrote: > =20 > > On 28/12/2014 07:36, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > On 27 Dec 2014, at 22:57, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > > > > > >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2014, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: > > >> > > >>> I only have 'zfs_load=3D?YES?? in my /boot/loader.conf. I?m = hoping the problem is that I missed the ?-a4k? on the ?gpart add?. I?m = starting again and will report back whether it now works or not! :). > > >> Misalignment just makes for slow performance, particularly on = writes. > > >> > > > Ok, fixed. With -a4k is it now booting. Looks like the partitions = weren=E2=80=99t aligned! > > > > > > As to whether they ought to be aligned by default, this box is on = a slightly older version: > > > > > > 10.0-RELEASE-p7 FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p7 #0: Tue Jul 8 06:37:44 = UTC 2014 > > > > > > so perhaps that=E2=80=99s been fixed since. > > > > > > Many thanks folk for your help! > > > > > Would you mind testing to see if this is indeed fixed in 10.1 or = current? > >=20 > > Would be good to ensure this is actually fixed? > >=20 >=20 > Grr. I've just updated to 10.1 and now my ata controllers are erroring = like crazy! Luckily booting kernel.old works. >=20 > We're there issues with 10.1?=20 >=20 For reference this previously reported problem is what I am also seeing: = http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2014-November/081136.htm= l Things were stable and fine under 10.0 but quite quickly borked under = 10.1 Joe
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