Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 16:21:39 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Mike Seda <maseda@stanford.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS Deduplication (was Re: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE) Message-ID: <BANLkTinw9TwqhV4=saV%2BcBpRfQ5N6MsSRg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4DCD98E8.8000704@stanford.edu> References: <4DC0534B.1040005@stanford.edu> <20110503213323.GA91026@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <4DCD7873.6080907@stanford.edu> <5D9B10D9-3913-4A22-A2DD-D27B49B8095F@mac.com> <4DCD98E8.8000704@stanford.edu>
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On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Mike Seda <maseda@stanford.edu> wrote: > All, > Currently, I'm really only interested in using FreeBSD so that I can > leverage ZFS Deduplication (available in ZFS v21 and higher) on one server. > > What is the best (most stable) way to get this functionality at the moment? > Should I just install FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE and then apply the backported ZFS > v28 patch such as the one below: > http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/patches/zfs_20100831.patch.bz2 > I use the mfsbsd v28 installer which works pretty well and I have overall stability. However you should note there is a reason(s) it hasn't been MFC'd yet and there has been some reported issues with v28. -- Adam Vande More
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