ZFS MFC heads down

Henri Hennebert hlh at restart.be
Thu May 21 11:49:39 UTC 2009


Navdeep Parhar wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Kip Macy <kmacy at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> Not really a problem but a question:  Is the v13 on-disk format
>>> exactly the same as that used by Solaris/Opensolaris?
>> It is supposed to be. The sources are the same. However, I have not
>> tested interoperability.
>>
>>
>>> Does this make
>>> it possible to have a ZFS-only dual boot system running FreeBSD-stable
>>> and Solaris, with a shared home directory between the two
>>> environments?
>> It should be.
>>
>>> Has anyone tried anything like this?
>>>
>> Google anyone? :-)
> 
> My google-fu is weak today, and considering that this went into
> -stable a few minutes back, I didn't look that hard for
> v13/fbsd-stable/opensolaris adventures. :-)

I do it with 7.1 and opensolaris 2008.05 without problem. I keep the 
pool in V6 of course.

Henri
> 
> I'm feeling brave.  I think I'll try it myself.  Thanks for getting
> this into -stable!
> 
> Navdeep
> 
>> -Kip
>>
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