Mounting devfs over to ZFS from fstab fails

Attila Nagy bra at fsn.hu
Wed Apr 2 08:12:04 UTC 2008


On 2008.03.28. 23:59, Vince wrote:
> Attila Nagy wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have some jails running on ZFS, so I have to mount devfs's into them.
>>
>> For this purpose, I have some similar lines in /etc/fstab:
>> devfs   /pool/jail/ldap/dev           devfs   rw      0       0
>>
>> Where /pool is a ZFS filesystem.
>>
> I'm not sure if it will have any adverse effects but changing this to
> devfs   /pool/jail/ldap/dev           devfs   rw,late      0       0
>
> Will probably fix it. My guess is that the error checking correction 
> in the latest version in -stable picked up an error that was being 
> incorrectly ignored before.
> see
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/rc.d/mountcritlocal.diff?only_with_tag=RELENG_7&r1=text&tr1=1.14.2.2&r2=text&tr2=1.14 
>
> which i believe is the MFC for
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1314016+1316331+/usr/local/www/db/text/2008/cvs-all/20080309.cvs-all 
>
>
> Although I cant seen a commit message in cvsweb (i'm still learning 
> that though :)
Yes, late works around the problem, thanks.


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