ZFS pool corrupted on upgrade of -current (probably sata renaming)

James R. Van Artsdalen james-freebsd-current at jrv.org
Wed Jul 15 20:47:59 UTC 2009


Freddie Cash wrote:
> That way, it doesn't matter where the physical devices are located
> in the system, nor what the physical device nodes are called, as zpool just
> looks for the label, and GEOM handles all the heavy lifting/translating for
> you.
>   

FreeBSD would probably be better off doing away with the ZFS cache
entirely.  That's what Apple did in the same situation (device names
that can change boot to boot).


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