From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 2 21:31:38 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 301561065687 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2012 21:31:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lyamanishi@sesda2.com) Received: from sesda2.com (postman.sesda2.com [63.68.157.115]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7C668FC17 for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2012 21:31:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sesda2.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 781FE8E4085; Fri, 2 Mar 2012 16:31:26 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at sesda2.com Received: from sesda2.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (postman.sesda2.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id lP5VJwMcS11s; Fri, 2 Mar 2012 16:31:26 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.200.77] (unknown [192.168.200.77]) by sesda2.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59C8D8E407C; Fri, 2 Mar 2012 16:31:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4F513C2E.30200@sesda2.com> Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:31:26 -0500 From: Lucas Yamanishi User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111229 Thunderbird/9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nathan Whitehorn References: <4F50F579.3000507@sesda2.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.4 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigF83E7C9B47AC9294CBEDC0AA" Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS rootfs on G5 970MP X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2012 21:31:38 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigF83E7C9B47AC9294CBEDC0AA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have to bring up another machine next week. I was going to just dd the disk, but I'll try again if it'll be any help. Are there any kdb commands I should run when I get there? ########################################################## ## *question everything*learn something*answer nothing* ## ########################################################## ## Lucas Yamanishi ## ## Systems Administrator, ADNET Systems, Inc. ## ## 7515 Mission Drive, Suite A100 ## ## Lanham, MD 20706 ## ## 301-352-4646 ## ########################################################## On 03/02/2012 04:13 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >=20 > On Mar 2, 2012, at 10:29 AM, Lucas Yamanishi wrote: >=20 >> Is it possible? >> >> I tried using 9.0-RELEASE. I followed the UFSBoot guide from the wiki= >> using a UFS /bootdir slice. Everything was done to the T. zfs and >> opensolaris modules were specified in loader.conf. Unfortunately when= I >> rebooted I got this error: >> >> 
>> Trying to mount root from zfs:zroot []...
>> Mounting from zfs:zroot failed with error 2: unknown file system.
>>
>> Loader variables:
>>  vfs.root.mountfrom=3Dzfs:zroot
>>
>> >> At this point I've settled for a UFS root with ZFS /var, /tmp, and /us= r >> sub-hierarchies. Sorry, that means no logs, no kbd. >=20 > It looks like there's a bug in the ppc64 loader(8) that prevents module= > preload from working properly. I'll see if I can track it down, but am > very short on time at the moment (help appreciated). > -Nathan >=20 --------------enigF83E7C9B47AC9294CBEDC0AA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQEIAAYFAk9RPDgACgkQLKmwKWiiNLXGEgP6AiyqUa0wzITF4Fvr4fsvGcUe untc52CMlm4zrCC/hbGLLyRTOqxxjXDyt8VIJ1inBr8+zwH6/B3HpuoJPpJl9hE6 WffMUnSt7I/KK5oWH0Cd2MVAPtQyW3jVoqU+NopDu40wydBJvJS94swzslHYbLE2 B8zDGye+fTnNT/+eG2c= =jLyn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigF83E7C9B47AC9294CBEDC0AA--