From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 18 01:00:24 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1C0310656A5 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A092C8FC0C for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p0I10OZQ044396 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p0I10OYh044371; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 GMT Message-Id: <201101180100.p0I10OYh044371@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org From: Garrett Cooper Cc: Subject: Re: kern/153996: [zfs] zfs root mount error while kernel is not located in /boot/kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Garrett Cooper List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:00:24 -0000 The following reply was made to PR kern/153996; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Garrett Cooper To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, alexander.naumochkin@gmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: kern/153996: [zfs] zfs root mount error while kernel is not located in /boot/kernel Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:56:27 -0800 Alexander, Have you tried setting kernelname to GCAM in your loader.conf before booting (it's not documented in loader.conf but it's a part of boot)? Another item I use to switch between kernels is symlink the suckers: $ ls -l /boot/kernel lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 17 Jan 13 17:35 /boot/kernel -> BAYONETTA.r217362 This works well. HTH, -Garrett