Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 16:36:51 -0700 From: <dteske@FreeBSD.org> To: "'Kurt Lidl'" <lidl@pix.net>, "'Nathan Whitehorn'" <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org Subject: RE: bin/164281: bsdinstall(8): please allow sysinstall as installer option Message-ID: <022401cf5f4c$e7b7f660$b727e320$@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20140423230210.GA20429@pix.net> References: <201404151630.s3FGU0Zg026166@freefall.freebsd.org> <CAM9wqY8Bn9yQvMbpMdg1wcVhx5AGgK6rP1tkh9qccDhWZaU9Kw@mail.gmail.com> <012501cf5f1f$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>
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> -----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.
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