From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 17 09:14:43 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82323106568B for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:14:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f213.google.com (mail-bw0-f213.google.com [209.85.218.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01CAB8FC0C for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:14:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz5 with SMTP id 5so6960302bwz.3 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:14:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=c9t8IpLZvO3IpZbUPO4TUF4foa62zUrj7smP3R7TfC8=; b=IPnRE6seC8ycpZnYe5TizQT91GE0RqCOTXQuOxg0GJFxw9gxf2Xf16r52QrUvq2zHN iBuG8GUUFYnMPyhl6YMk9Np663m5gBBvzXB4g055yFQpuZym4EMe5dhjBZNC5yJV11+z 37A1+ddd/rn5Ec34yt2f8jKp77XTxXka+U08M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=Jgum1SoJJ8UfYPByqj/+O/weMJkvFAW9NN8CnCEds5k9LhVoRwvZ4qx9m8yzf1nDyo 5EOF+6O3D+XYfXc6ZV6GR4N0CyiZLKdL+lXTbJAlP4xawqZub7rHtjB4OSeZQ82NM3/9 SdJ6v02yDUinwzGr1TkeuEFPlu3AMUIQ9MV4o= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.182.161 with SMTP id q33mr809557hbg.41.1258449279931; Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:14:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <7DD81D94-82BF-455B-B472-4A7D97830AB0@gmail.com> References: <4B023061.7070203@ish.com.au> <4B025136.3060809@ish.com.au> <7DD81D94-82BF-455B-B472-4A7D97830AB0@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:14:39 +0000 Message-ID: From: krad To: Nikolay Denev Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Aristedes Maniatis Subject: Re: request: LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:14:44 -0000 2009/11/17 Nikolay Denev > On 17 Nov, 2009, at 09:31 , Aristedes Maniatis wrote: > > > On 17/11/09 6:21 PM, Nikolay Denev wrote: > >> I've also thought about that, but I guess one of the issues is that this > way > >> FreeBSD will by default load CDDL-ed code, which may not be desirable. > >> Probably a compromise would be to build two loaders by default, one with > zfs support and the standard one. > > > > > > I don't believe this is the issue since FreeBSD already comes with zfs.ko > and opensolaris.ko already built by default. That is, it includes the CDDL > code from ZFS itself. The boot loader is a FreeBSD invention (although > probably built with pieces of code from the ZFS module). > > > > Ari Maniatis > > > > -- > > --------------------------> > > ish > > http://www.ish.com.au > > Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia > > phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 > > GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A > > They are built by default, but not loaded in memory by default. That's the > difference. > > > -- > Regards, > Nikolay Denev > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > its the loader thats the issue Nikolay not the kernel modules