Mario Goebbels wrote:
>>>> I just purchased a new laptop and would like to set it up to boot from
>>>> ZFS.  I read in newsgroups that it was predicted to be included into
>>>> b83, but this apparently didn't happen.  Is there any prediction when
>>>> this may be available?
>>>>         
>>> If you install OpenSolaris Developer Preview (ie Indiana) rather than
>>> Solaris Express it is the default (probably only actually) config.
>>>
>>>       
>> But I think, that unless we wait until b87 as Lori said, we won't have a
>> completely "swap integrated in ZFS root", for example.
>>     
>
> Is this the non-COW swap?
>   

At this point, it's regular zvols with some bugs fixed
so that they work  for swap.
> Also, what other things are coming with ZFS boot in b87? Or is it just
> support for it in the installer?
>   
-  a fair amount of cleanup and bug fixes
-  support for swap and dump devices in pools
-  sparc support
-  installation support

- Lori
> Regards,
> -mg
>
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