From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 7 11:05:03 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F133416A404; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 11:05:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rrs@cisco.com) Received: from sj-iport-6.cisco.com (sj-iport-6.cisco.com [171.71.176.117]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7D9513C44B; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 11:05:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rrs@cisco.com) Received: from sj-dkim-4.cisco.com ([171.71.179.196]) by sj-iport-6.cisco.com with ESMTP; 07 Apr 2007 03:36:33 -0700 Received: from sj-core-1.cisco.com (sj-core-1.cisco.com [171.71.177.237]) by sj-dkim-4.cisco.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l37AaX3j006475; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 03:36:33 -0700 Received: from xbh-sjc-211.amer.cisco.com (xbh-sjc-211.cisco.com [171.70.151.144]) by sj-core-1.cisco.com (8.12.10/8.12.6) with ESMTP id l37AaXMF029645; Sat, 7 Apr 2007 10:36:33 GMT Received: from xfe-sjc-211.amer.cisco.com ([171.70.151.174]) by xbh-sjc-211.amer.cisco.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Sat, 7 Apr 2007 03:36:32 -0700 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([171.68.225.134]) by xfe-sjc-211.amer.cisco.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Sat, 7 Apr 2007 03:36:32 -0700 Message-ID: <461774DA.2080200@cisco.com> Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 06:39:22 -0400 From: Randall Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061029 FreeBSD/i386 SeaMonkey/1.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek References: <20070406025700.GB98545@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: <20070406025700.GB98545@garage.freebsd.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Apr 2007 10:36:32.0397 (UTC) FILETIME=[9BC94BD0:01C77900] DKIM-Signature: v=0.5; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; l=1645; t=1175942193; x=1176806193; c=relaxed/simple; s=sjdkim4002; h=Content-Type:From:Subject:Content-Transfer-Encoding:MIME-Version; d=cisco.com; i=rrs@cisco.com; z=From:=20Randall=20Stewart=20 |Subject:=20Re=3A=20ZFS=20committed=20to=20the=20FreeBSD=20base. |Sender:=20; bh=19aOC538v0T9mqP/lKDRAFjUdIHBnIxhK4cHgyEaLFQ=; b=b7FrIrp3vI6SK8LmXnblprv+A7Z8DEEGrpWqlQK1uRfEYQ3JM4fxvl7lWIrA9+hazaeJ4D/g Xv2BW6L8ngYlRyCawiDiGOs1aAyZUZOXdk/KoToTOqDhtidATX7TbdKw; Authentication-Results: sj-dkim-4; header.From=rrs@cisco.com; dkim=pass (sig from cisco.com/sjdkim4002 verified; ); Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS committed to the FreeBSD base. X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 11:05:04 -0000 Great work Pawel... I see you posted a quick start ... I will have to move my laptop to use this as its non-root fs's :-D R Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > Hi. > > I'm happy to inform that the ZFS file system is now part of the FreeBSD > operating system. ZFS is available in the HEAD branch and will be > available in FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE as an experimental feature. > > Commit log: > > Please welcome ZFS - The last word in file systems. > > ZFS file system was ported from OpenSolaris operating system. The code > in under CDDL license. > > I'd like to thank all SUN developers that created this great piece of > software. > > Supported by: Wheel LTD (http://www.wheel.pl/) > Supported by: The FreeBSD Foundation (http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/) > Supported by: Sentex (http://www.sentex.net/) > > Limitations. > > Currently ZFS is only compiled as kernel module and is only available > for i386 architecture. Amd64 should be available very soon, the other > archs will come later, as we implement needed atomic operations. > > Missing functionality. > > - We don't have iSCSI target daemon in the tree, so sharing ZVOLs via > iSCSI is also not supported at this point. This should be fixed in > the future, we may also add support for sharing ZVOLs over ggate. > - There is no support for ACLs and extended attributes. > - There is no support for booting off of ZFS file system. > > Other than that, ZFS should be fully-functional. > > Enjoy! > -- Randall Stewart NSSTG - Cisco Systems Inc. 803-345-0369 803-317-4952 (cell)