Re: zfs_enable vs zfs_load in loader.conf (but neither works)

2013-09-13 Thread Andriy Gapon
First, a note that below I try to reply not only to this specific message but to the whole thread. on 09/09/2013 04:02 J David said the following: > After setting up a new machine to boot from a ZFS root using the 9.1 > install, it worked fine, but when the kernel & world was updated to > releng/

Re: zfs_enable vs zfs_load in loader.conf (but neither works)

2013-09-13 Thread Andriy Gapon
Now some high level information on how ZFS boot works and a little bit more detailed information on how a root filesystem is chosen in ZFS case. The information is applicable to recent versions of FreeBSD in head, stable/9 (including upcoming 9.2) and stable/8 (including 8.4). - boot0-like stage

Re: expr error in 9-STABLE

2013-09-13 Thread Herbert J. Skuhra
On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 01:33:05 -0400 (EDT) Frank Seltzer wrote: > Posting because I haven't seen this yet. I have been getting this > error on 2 boxes for the last 2 days. This has been answered before: -- Herbert __

fsck_ufs always exits on signal 11 on a VPS (virtio) with SU+J

2013-09-13 Thread BBlister
HI, On a VPS machine with virtio drivers, whenever the fsck_ufs is iniated to check a filesystem in autoboot that has softupdates journaling SU+J , from /etc/rc.d/fsck the fsck_ufs exits with SIGNAL 11, and has the very bad consequent, that the reboot is unable to be completed. I have to connect