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Date:      Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:05:06 +0300
From:      Volodymyr Kostyrko <c.kworr@gmail.com>
To:        Kai Gallasch <gallasch@free.de>, Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 9.1 and swap on zfs
Message-ID:  <51642E22.404@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AF006790-64C2-49AA-9ED2-32917F514565@free.de>
References:  <9407C6ED-3B4C-4BA2-8B88-F8A998E0A847@free.de> <5162CBE8.5050104@madpilot.net> <AF006790-64C2-49AA-9ED2-32917F514565@free.de>

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09.04.2013 15:15, Kai Gallasch:
>> My suggestion is:
>>
>> if you want stability and don't have specific disk layout problems create a separate swap.
>
>
> I think I'll repartition and swap to a gmirror device then.
> This also has the advantage of being able to write kernel dumps to the swap (not possible with a ZVOL bases swap AFAIK)

Be sure to use -b prefer for that as when dump is written it goes to the 
first component. Man page is a bit outdated as we currently miss 
/etc/rc.early.

-- 
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow.



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