From owner-freebsd-sysinstall@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 23 23:36:57 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 121B328D; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 23:36:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx1.fisglobal.com (mx1.fisglobal.com [199.200.24.190]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx1.fisglobal.com", Issuer "VeriSign Class 3 Secure Server CA - G3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CC1BE16D2; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 23:36:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost.fisglobal.com ([10.132.206.193]) by ltcfislmsgpa05.fnfis.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id s3NNatb8004030 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Wed, 23 Apr 2014 18:36:55 -0500 Received: from THEMADHATTER (10.242.181.54) by smarthost.fisglobal.com (10.132.206.193) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.174.1; Wed, 23 Apr 2014 18:36:53 -0500 From: Sender: Devin Teske To: "'Kurt Lidl'" , "'Nathan Whitehorn'" References: <201404151630.s3FGU0Zg026166@freefall.freebsd.org> <012501cf5f1f$c5e7c740$51b755c0$@FreeBSD.org> <5358223B.1090408@gmail.com> <535827AC.3040503@allanjude.com> <53582CC4.2080808@freebsd.org> <53583D5C.5020506@pix.net> <53583DB8.1080905@freebsd.org> <20140423230210.GA20429@pix.net> In-Reply-To: <20140423230210.GA20429@pix.net> Subject: RE: bin/164281: bsdinstall(8): please allow sysinstall as installer option Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:36:51 -0700 Message-ID: <022401cf5f4c$e7b7f660$b727e320$@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 15.0 Thread-Index: AQE32P3QXoWz5+qxC3gplvlAD8ngjAFpa3p5Ap7uUN0Bq77bOAGxENLzAMMP/3cCYFslZwG8xJU4AjzyI8ab2tUVUA== Content-Language: en-us X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.11.96, 1.0.14, 0.0.0000 definitions=2014-04-23_04:2014-04-23,2014-04-23,1970-01-01 signatures=0 Cc: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Sysinstall Work List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 23:36:57 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Lidl [mailto:lidl@pix.net] > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 4:02 PM > To: Nathan Whitehorn > Cc: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: bin/164281: bsdinstall(8): please allow sysinstall as installer > option > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 03:24:56PM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > > > On 04/23/14 15:23, Kurt Lidl wrote: > > > On 4/23/14 5:12 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > > >> > > >> On 04/23/14 13:50, Allan Jude wrote: > > >> > > >>> I had big ideas for the ZFS part of the installer, to extend it > > >>> further to allow multi-way mirrors and customizing the dataset layout. > > >> > > >> That's nice to hear. Hopefully you can integrate it into the > > >> regular partition editor too. It's about to grow support for > > >> setting EFI systems and duplicating that logic around would be > unfortunate. > > > > > > Hmm, I've got some kinda ugly (but functional) support for doing > > > creating zpools from the disk partitioning editor. Anybody > > > interested in the patches? > > > > > > -Kurt > > > > > > > > > > Yes, please! Allan, maybe we could set up a branch for this? > > OK, here's a slightly editted diff from fbsd-stable9 to my tree. > I stripped out a little hardware specific code that diddles the swap space size > - it's not really generically useful to people. > > Hopefully I didn't mess up the diff when I took that out. > > A couple of notes: I unconditionally setup a 4K gnop when creating the zfs > zpool. It's kludgey, but I don't think it is possible to get that effect through a > command line option (yet). > Certainly if you want it to do this on freebsd-9 or freebsd-10 there's no > command line way to do it. > Umm, gnop create -S 4096 provider? -- Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.