Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 08:57:29 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD + ZFS on a production server? Message-ID: <20080706085537.J3537@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <200807060222.40004.lists@jnielsen.net> References: <1a5a68400806080604ped08ce8p120fc21107e7de81@mail.gmail.com> <4F9C9299A10AE74E89EA580D14AA10A61A193E@royal64.emp.zapto.org> <20080612132527.K5722@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <200807060222.40004.lists@jnielsen.net>
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> > ZFS on FreeBSD is GEOM-ified. While I believe what Wojciech said about > needing a full disk is correct under Solaris, it's not the case in i never said it requires full disk. but it will work very slow sharing a disk with non-ZFS things. >> to say more: zfs set copies could be usable to selectively mirror given >> data while not mirroring other (using unprotected storage for ZFS). >> but it's broken. it writes N copies under write, but don't remake >> copies in case of failure! which make it almost unusable. in case of any failure you have to copy and delete every file to make it actually repaired.
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