zfs boot on 4k drives in -STABLE

[krad]

On 18 February 2011 02:12, Lawrence Stewart <lstewart at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 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
>


thanks for the advice ill give it a go