On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 10:47:35AM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote > Mark David Dumlao <madum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > At what point does grub "present a zfs interface for the kernel to use"? > > After it booted the kernel > > You may not know dynamic kernels as Linux is a static kernel that > just may load additional modules _after_ it mounted the root fs. > > Solaris is dynamic from the beginning: > > - no static loading at all > > - no predefined data sizes - everything is allocated > > - no predefined major device numbers - numbers are assigned at first load > > Grub works this way: > > 1) It loads /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix
Question... how does it read that file off a ZFS partition? OK, so ZFS code has to be installed statically into GRUB instead of statically into the kernel. Please stop the shell game. Note also that this is a Gentoo *LINUX* mailing list. We're more concerned about how Linux works. -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
