Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:12:09 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: "Niels S. Eliasen" <nse@delfi-konsult.com> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS .. on PowerPC ? Message-ID: <60ACBA3B-927C-4F2C-8680-A6B40B81E06C@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <B4645B39-9D9D-49C5-8F69-55704CD2F6AA@delfi-konsult.com> References: <B4645B39-9D9D-49C5-8F69-55704CD2F6AA@delfi-konsult.com>
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On Sep 18, 2008, at 2:46 PM, Niels S. Eliasen wrote: > Hi guys > Just wanted to test out "zfs" on my TiBook.... > but no luck.... > get : > > [root@munin ~]# zfs -? > internal error: failed to initialize ZFS library > > regardless of whatever parameters I put to "zfs" .... > any gotchas that I should be aware of ? ZFS requires 64-bit atomic operations, which PowerPC doesn't have. So, we can't build the ZFS kernel module. That's probably why you get the error... -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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