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Date:      Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:57:43 +0200
From:      Olav Gjerde <olav@backupbay.com>
To:        Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD FS <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Is ZFS Multi-vdev root pool configuration discovery supported?
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I have two vdevs with three disks mirrors, booting from root just fine
from all of them with FreeBSD 9.2!
I have done as Larry Rosenman and installed boot code on all 6 drives.

On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> wrote=
:
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Martin Simmons <martin@lispworks.com> wro=
te:
>>>> On Mon, 09 Jun 2014 07:48:04 -0500, Larry Rosenman said:
>>>
>>> For the record I've been booting off a 6-disk raidZ1 pool for a LONG
>>> time.
>>>
>>> I have boot code on all 6 disks, and can rearrange them at will and boo=
t
>>> off any of them.
>>
>> OK, but that sounds like a configuration with a single vdev.  I was aski=
ng
>> about something like RAID10 with muliple top level vdevs.
>>
>> __Martin
>
> IIRC I was booting from a multi-vdev root, with 6 disk raidz in each
> vdev (but I'm not anymore, I put in a proper mirrored root pool).
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom
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Olav Gr=C3=B8n=C3=A5s Gjerde



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