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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:12:16 +1100
From:      Lawrence Stewart <lstewart@freebsd.org>
To:        krad <kraduk@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: zfs boot on 4k drives in -STABLE
Message-ID:  <4D5DD580.9040701@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=QDZGO-T%2BSvJfBMaUCHJ%2B34bPGC2vVy3B3x%2Bv7@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02/17/11 20:30, krad wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What is the current state of zfs booting of a 4k aligned drive
> (ashift=12)? I have tried the patch in pr153695 but it wont apply
> cleanly to stable as I think it is meant for current. Is one going to
> be made available for STABLE at any point?

It works fine. Use the gptzfsboot and zfsloader from here and you're
good to go - no patches or anything else required:

http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/zfsboot/

Cheers,
Lawrence



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