Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 17:25:00 +0200 From: Michael Schuster <michaelsprivate@gmail.com> To: Rares Vernica <rvernica@gmail.com> Cc: freeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Root on ZFS, FreeBSD and Linux back and forth Message-ID: <CADqw_gLH0MPpUfmAYjTNgLESHQch13MECoMZv4-_52r5BVSy8Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CALQ9KxCG4s8rP=2SUbHs=eJWn0-BQRzgx%2BGta5Spdh4Esyt4gA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CALQ9KxCG4s8rP=2SUbHs=eJWn0-BQRzgx%2BGta5Spdh4Esyt4gA@mail.gmail.com>
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I think it'd be interesting to know what you're planning to achieve with this process. regards Michael On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Rares Vernica <rvernica@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have two hard drives. One has root-on-ZFS created by FreeBSD (on > installation) and one with Linux. I wonder if it is safe and reliable to > use the root-on-ZFS disk back and forth between FreeBSD and Linux. On Linux > I plan to use ZFS-on-Linux. Both FreeBSD and ZFS-on-Linux seem to use > version 5000. > > To import the zpool in Linux, it seems it needs to be forced. FreeBSD does > not export it on shutdown and I am not sure how or if I should do it. > > How would FreeBSD deal with the zpool if it notices that Linux imported it? > Will FreeBSD force the import on boot? Do I have to take special > precautions for FreeBSD to import the ZFS disk and boot from it once Linux > has touched it? > > Also, is ZFS-on-Linux trustworthy enough not to mess up the disk? > > Thanks! > Rares > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Michael Schuster http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/ recursion, n: see 'recursion'
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