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From: Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: ZFS for a desktop computer
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:53:21 +0000
Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org> wrote:
> > Doug, can you provide some status update on zfsboot? Do you need help
> > on something?
> I implemented zfsboot for simple disks and mirrors and also  
> collections of simple disks and/or mirrors. This work is in pjd's  
> perforce tree and will end up in current when that tree is ready to  
> commit. If I manage to find some spare time before then, I hope to add  
> raidz and raidz2 support to it. The key problem here as in so many  
> other things is lack of time :(

	Thank you!!  I'm using dfr's implementation:-).

	I separated dfr's zfsboot from p4.  Please see also:
	http://people.freebsd.org/~nork/zfsboot_20080319.tar.bz2
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Norikatsu Shigemura <nork@FreeBSD.org>