No, but this is a known issue.  See:

6431277 want filesystem-only quotas

- Eric

On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 11:58:25AM -0500, Ed Plese wrote:
> It seems by design that ZFS counts the space used by snapshots towards
> the filesystem quotas.  I can see many cases where this would be the
> desired behavior, but for the common case of using one filesystem per
> user home directory in combination with quotas and snapshots, this
> doesn't seem to work too well.
> 
> If the user hits their quota, there seems to be no way for the user to
> recover space assuming the fairly common case where they have one or
> more snapshots from while their filesystem was fairly full.  Instead
> they'd need to have an administrator either increase their quota (which
> seems to defeat the purpose of the quotas), or destroy all of their
> snapshots (which seems to defeat the purpose of using the snapshots for
> any sort of backup mechanism).
> 
> Is there any way to work around this with the quota and snapshot
> mechanisms built into ZFS?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ed Plese
> 
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