From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Thu Aug 16 22:07:53 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@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 4EDB4107827F for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:07:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from ran.psg.com (ran.psg.com [IPv6:2001:418:8006::18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0315C7B5CD for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:07:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=ryuu.rg.net) by ran.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fqQQp-0002pS-NA for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:07:51 +0000 Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:07:51 -0700 Message-ID: From: Randy Bush To: FreeBSD Stable Subject: zfs boot size User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/25.3 Mule/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.27 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 22:07:53 -0000 so the number of blocks one must reserve for zfs boot has gone from 34 to 40. is one supposed to, one at a time, drop each disk out of the pool, repartition, re-add, and resilver? luckily, there are only 16 drives, and resilvering a drive only takes a couple of days. so we might be done with it this calendar year. and what is the likelihood we make it through this without some sort of disaster? clue bat, please? randy