Let's back out LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT from STABLE

Paul Saab ps at freebsd.org
Mon Jun 15 15:00:15 UTC 2009


I just merged a change from current to libstand which increases the number
of open file descriptors.  This could be what was causing your problems.
 Can you test it out with the latest RELENG_7?

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 7:08 PM, Dan Allen <danallen46 at airwired.net> wrote:

>
> On 14 Jun 2009, at 5:08 PM, Daniel Eischen wrote:
>
>  On Sun, 14 Jun 2009, Dan Allen wrote:
>>
>>  # /dev/ad0s2:
>>> 8 partitions:
>>> #        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
>>> a: 43591708  2097152    4.2BSD        0     0     0
>>> b:  2097152        0      swap
>>> c: 45688860        0    unused        0     0         # "raw" part, don't
>>> edit
>>>
>>
>> Seems weird to see swap at offset 0 and partition a after swap.
>> I wonder if that is screwing things up.  And shouldn't the offset
>> for your first slice start at offset 188747685 (from fdisk)?
>>
>
> Interesting insights.
>
> I forgot to mention that there may be some discrepancies that are a remnant
> of reinstalling the OS many times.  (Now I know I could have used the
> loader.old trick...)
>
> Anyway, while doing this a dozen times in a couple of days I learned that I
> could speed things by not doing newfs(8) each time, so the fsize and bsize
> fields are definitely messed up.  Yet things seem to work fine.  Weird.
>
> My next experiment is to redo the disk entirely.
>
> Dan
>
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