[review request] zfsboot/zfsloader: support accessing filesystems within a pool

2012-04-14 Thread Andriy Gapon
I would like to ask for a review and/or testing of the following three patches: http://people.freebsd.org/~avg/zfsboot.patches.diff These patches add support for booting from an arbitrary filesystem of any detected ZFS pool. A filesystem could be selected in zfsboot and thus will affectfrom wher

Re: [GSoC] [ARM] arm cleanup - my own proposal

2012-04-14 Thread Ian Lepore
On Sun, 2012-04-01 at 20:19 +0200, Aleksander Dutkowski wrote: > hello! > > after few weeks searching for interesting idea for me, I've decided to > propose my own one. It is already mentioned on IdeasPage: > - ARM cleanup > > Why I have chosen this one? I am very interested in embedded world. >

Re: [review request] zfsboot/zfsloader: support accessing filesystems within a pool

2012-04-14 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 14/04/2012 18:37 Andriy Gapon said the following: > > I would like to ask for a review and/or testing of the following three > patches: > http://people.freebsd.org/~avg/zfsboot.patches.diff > > These patches add support for booting from an arbitrary filesystem of any > detected ZFS pool. A f

Re: [GSoC] [ARM] arm cleanup - my own proposal

2012-04-14 Thread Aleksander Dutkowski
hi Ian! I sent a proposal of porting FBSD for some board. Whether I will be accepted or not, I will contribute to at91 as I have my at91 board. I will send you an email, or you can tell me your irc contact on freenode or efnet, and I will send you my patches for testing :) regards, Aleksander ale

Re: [GSoC] [ARM] arm cleanup - my own proposal

2012-04-14 Thread Damjan Marion
On Apr 14, 2012, at 6:02 PM, Ian Lepore wrote: > It's been my growing impression for about a year that the arm support in > FreeBSD has atrophied to the point where it can barely be said that it's > supported at all. Now I see this morning that marius@ has committed a > set of style cleanups to

Re: Regarding core disable in FreeBSD 9

2012-04-14 Thread Attilio Rao
Il 13 aprile 2012 17:18, Mahesh Babu ha scritto: > How to disable a particular core in FreeBSD 9? > How to enable it again? You can disable specific core at boot time by using the tunable: hint.lapic.X.disabled=1 where X is the APIC ID of the CPU you want to turn off. Attilio -- Peace can on

Re: [review request] zfsboot/zfsloader: support accessing filesystems within a pool

2012-04-14 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
It would be nice if the updated FreeBSD bootloader could have the ability to boot both Solaris and FreeBSD root filesystems in the same pool so that one could switch between several zfs-based operating systems without needing to use a different partition for each one. Is this within the bounds

Re: [review request] zfsboot/zfsloader: support accessing filesystems within a pool

2012-04-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Apr 14, 2012, at 6:01 PM, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: > It would be nice if the updated FreeBSD bootloader could have the ability to > boot both Solaris and FreeBSD root filesystems in the same pool so that one > could switch between several zfs-based operating systems without needing to > use a