> The behavior of ZFS to an error reported by an underlying device
> driver is tunable by the zpool failmode property.  By default, it is
> set to "wait."  For root pools, the installer may change this
> to "continue."  The key here is that you can argue with the choice
> of default behavior, but don't argue with the option to change.

I didn't want to argue with the option to change... trust me. Being able to 
change those types of options and having that type of flexibility in the first 
place is what makes a very large part of my day possible.

> qv. zpool failmode property, at least when you are operating in the
> zfs code.  I think the concerns here are that hangs can, and do, occur
> at other places in the software stack.  Please report these in the
> appropriate forums and bug categories.
>  -- richard

Now _that's_ a great constructive suggestion! Very good - I'll research this in 
a few hours, and report back on what I find.

Thanks for the pointer!

-Todd
 
 
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