From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 4 15:50:03 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3923DAB; Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37CB71DC7; Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:50:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r64Fo11U055390; Thu, 4 Jul 2013 19:50:01 +0400 (MSK) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 19:50:01 +0400 (MSK) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: Andriy Gapon Subject: Re: boot from ZFS: which pool types use? In-Reply-To: <51D57305.2010709@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: References: <51D56066.1020902@FreeBSD.org> <51D56C19.8080103@FreeBSD.org> <51D57305.2010709@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 6B691B03 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.4.3 (woozle.rinet.ru [0.0.0.0]); Thu, 04 Jul 2013 19:50:01 +0400 (MSK) Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2013 15:50:03 -0000 On Thu, 4 Jul 2013, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 04/07/2013 15:43 Dmitry Morozovsky said the following: > > it was/is (and, as I previously stated, is the only ZFS dataset on the > > machine), but unfortunately without explicit setting bootfs property does not > > work :( > > This is some confusing wording. We talk about _pools_ on a machine and we talk > about _datasets_ in a pool. So I am not 100% sure what you mean. Whether you > have a single pool, or whether you have a single dataset/filesystem in a pool, > or both. > > Hint: output of commands is usually better than a bunch of free-form text :) Ah, I see the point, and the root dataset of the pool is *not* the root in my case: root@briareus:/usr/src# zfs list NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT br 13.3G 1.05T 31K legacy br/R 13.3G 1.05T 389M / br/R/db 8.30G 1.05T 8.30G /db br/R/usr 4.51G 1.05T 3.44G /usr br/R/usr/local 363M 1.05T 363M /usr/local br/R/usr/ports 416M 1.05T 302M /usr/ports br/R/usr/ports/distfiles 113M 1.05T 113M /usr/ports/distfiles br/R/usr/src 317M 1.05T 317M /usr/src br/R/var 122M 1.05T 122M /var root@briareus:/usr/src# zpool get bootfs NAME PROPERTY VALUE SOURCE br bootfs br/R local /R is to have single mountpoint and possibility to have other root datasets to use as non-mounted (iSCSI volumes, etc) -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------