Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:21:28 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: Dave Cundiff <syshackmin@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS promote failure Message-ID: <20110525142128.GH1877@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=QpSt3b0h8OTyni%2B3JFpRC=7g8ZQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTi=QpSt3b0h8OTyni%2B3JFpRC=7g8ZQ@mail.gmail.com>
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--zqjkMoGlbUJ91oFe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 11:50:51AM -0400, Dave Cundiff wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'm seeing a strange problem trying to use zfs promote. >=20 > [root@san2]# zfs snapshot san/sr@snap > [root@san2]# zfs clone san/sr@snap san/sr5 > [root@san2]# zfs promote san/sr5 > cannot promote 'san/sr5': dataset is busy >=20 > Being a freshly created dataset I'm not sure how it would be busy. Are > there any caveats to using zfs promote on zvols? The snapshots are of > ext3 formatted zvols. I don't really need to promote them but wanted > to in case I needed to destroy the source for some reason. Which FreeBSD version is this? I just tried it on 9-CURRENT with ZFSv28 and it works just fine, even if I've file systems mounted on top of those ZVOLs. --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheelsystems.com FreeBSD committer http://www.FreeBSD.org Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! http://yomoli.com --zqjkMoGlbUJ91oFe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk3dEGgACgkQForvXbEpPzQB4QCgxQie7k9iuFSVcNF0luVUwCA0 RkAAoK848yim4zXm+DQoukSHNHI7Zp9u =0YcD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zqjkMoGlbUJ91oFe--
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