Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:20:53 -0700 From: "Joseph Holsten" <joseph@josephholsten.com> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RPI CM3+ - ZFS boot possible? Message-ID: <be5bb24f-3643-4bb5-8160-f9fab836abd5@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <121CB1C3-A721-425D-A961-C41BB876A643@hausen.com> References: <121CB1C3-A721-425D-A961-C41BB876A643@hausen.com>
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On Wed, Sep 20, 2023, at 11:18, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > Hi all, > > can these modules boot from ZFS? I would probably be able to create a=20 > ZFS based setup > by installing the regular image, copying the entire root UFS to the=20 > swap area and booting > into that. > > Memories ... that used to be how you created mirrored setups for=20 > commercial Unices > like e.g. Sinix/Pyramid. ;-) > > From that temporary system running in the ~ 2 GB swap partition I coul= d create a > ZFS installation in the remaining ~ 27 GB of the onboard MMC storage. > > But what - if at all - do I need to change in the EFI partition to mak= e=20 > the system boot > from ZFS? We=E2=80=99re punting on this over in the illumos-arm project, but if so= meone has this working I=E2=80=99d love to know!
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