From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 20 22:22:02 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 43426E0D for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:22:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dmz-mailsec-scanner-7.mit.edu (dmz-mailsec-scanner-7.mit.edu [18.7.68.36]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DDCA6656 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:22:01 +0000 (UTC) X-AuditID: 12074424-f79f56d000000da5-3b-550c9c532cf7 Received: from mailhub-auth-4.mit.edu ( [18.7.62.39]) (using TLS with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by dmz-mailsec-scanner-7.mit.edu (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id 47.7F.03493.45C9C055; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:16:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (outgoing-auth-1.mit.edu [18.9.28.11]) by mailhub-auth-4.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.9.2) with ESMTP id t2KMGpxe027769; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:16:51 -0400 Received: from multics.mit.edu (system-low-sipb.mit.edu [18.187.2.37]) (authenticated bits=56) (User authenticated as kaduk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.12.4) with ESMTP id t2KMGmRx023353 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:16:50 -0400 Received: (from kaduk@localhost) by multics.mit.edu (8.12.9.20060308) id t2KMGmpE010583; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:16:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 18:16:48 -0400 (EDT) From: Benjamin Kaduk X-X-Sender: kaduk@multics.mit.edu To: "Michael W. Lucas" Subject: Re: zpool(8) says hot spares work In-Reply-To: <20150318161345.GA5073@mail.michaelwlucas.com> Message-ID: References: <20150318161345.GA5073@mail.michaelwlucas.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (GSO 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFmplleLIzCtJLcpLzFFi42IRYrdT1w2ZwxNq0NrOYjH1405Wi6m3HrE5 MHnM+DSfxaP58UPWAKYoLpuU1JzMstQifbsErozLD/exFOxhqbj0dB1TA+Nu5i5GDg4JAROJ +Wtquhg5gUwxiQv31rN1MXJxCAksZpI4sbuVHcLZyCjx/f9OJgjnEJPE1+k/WSCcBkaJCV1/ mED6WQS0Jdb96mYEsdkE1CQe721mhZirKLH51CRmEFtEwEhi0p4zYPXMAsISpy/dBasXFtCS +N64EayGU8BaonH1XTCbV8BB4s+BDWA1QgJWEjeuLATrFRXQkVi9fwoLRI2gxMmZT1ggZmpJ LJ++jWUCo9AsJKlZSFILGJlWMcqm5Fbp5iZm5hSnJusWJyfm5aUW6Zrr5WaW6KWmlG5iBIew i8oOxuZDSocYBTgYlXh4JSq4Q4VYE8uKK3MPMUpyMCmJ8nZW8oQK8SXlp1RmJBZnxBeV5qQW H2KU4GBWEuGdmgqU401JrKxKLcqHSUlzsCiJ8276wRciJJCeWJKanZpakFoEk5Xh4FCS4HWd DdQoWJSanlqRlplTgpBm4uAEGc4DNNwTpIa3uCAxtzgzHSJ/ilGX486U/4uYhFjy8vNSpcR5 98wCKhIAKcoozYObA0s9rxjFgd4S5tUHGcUDTFtwk14BLWECWvKvlgtkSUkiQkqqgdGmWuqK Ver1exHOEXnLN2oFy3d+0lwuEjMx/atZh8694yaBlluOTyk5pK3wTGf7OU9Thb9XdjwK3n0n 3PbsnqKZE+feffv4UEzvro8velMf/zQRXq7j8FSmtn1unoXPg11rxP8z5U7eo250NfbZgl29 b7leCMziVn1yUPHAy+3R19om3ouerWugxFKckWioxVxUnAgAo/yJ9xgDAAA= Cc: doc@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:22:02 -0000 On Wed, 18 Mar 2015, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > Hi, > > It would be nice if zpool(8) said that hot spares don't work. > > This is a page synced from upstream, but other ZFS man pages contain > FreeBSD-specific notes about missing functionality. > > Or is there some reason it shouldn't? Is this worth a PR? There is a CAVEATS section that mentions this issue ... but it's all the way at the end of a long page. I cannot comment about the reasonableness of a more intrusive patch without doing research for which I do not have time at the moment. -Ben