Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 20:07:26 +0000 From: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> To: Dr Josef Karthauser <joe@karthauser.co.uk> Cc: "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Creating a bootable ZFS disk? Message-ID: <54A062FE.6020500@multiplay.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <54a048f2.45c1c20a.6ffd.ffffe6d7SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
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On 28/12/2014 18:15, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: > On 28 Dec 2014 at 5:30:23 pm GMT, Dr Josef Karthauser <joe@karthauser.co.uk> wrote: > >> On 28 Dec 2014 at 4:53:59 pm GMT, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> On 28/12/2014 07:36, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: >>>> On 27 Dec 2014, at 22:57, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sat, 27 Dec 2014, Dr Josef Karthauser wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I only have 'zfs_load=?YES?? in my /boot/loader.conf. I?m hoping the problem is that I missed the ?-a4k? on the ?gpart add?. I?m starting again and will report back whether it now works or not! :). >>>>> Misalignment just makes for slow performance, particularly on writes. >>>>> >>>> Ok, fixed. With -a4k is it now booting. Looks like the partitions weren’t aligned! >>>> >>>> As to whether they ought to be aligned by default, this box is on a slightly older version: >>>> >>>> 10.0-RELEASE-p7 FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p7 #0: Tue Jul 8 06:37:44 UTC 2014 >>>> >>>> so perhaps that’s been fixed since. >>>> >>>> Many thanks folk for your help! >>>> >>> Would you mind testing to see if this is indeed fixed in 10.1 or current? >>> >>> Would be good to ensure this is actually fixed? >>> >> Grr. I've just updated to 10.1 and now my ata controllers are erroring like crazy! Luckily booting kernel.old works. >> >> We're there issues with 10.1? >> > For reference this previously reported problem is what I am also seeing: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2014-November/081136.html > > Things were stable and fine under 10.0 but quite quickly borked under 10.1 Is your hardware identical to that in that news post? Regards Stevehome | help
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