James, all serious ZFS bug fixes back-ported to b85 as well as marvell
and other sata drivers. Not everything is possible to back-port of
course, but I would say all critical things are there. This includes ZFS
ARC optimization patches, for example.

On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 22:33 +1000, James C. McPherson wrote:
> Gray Carper wrote:
> > Hey there, James!
> > 
> > We're actually running NexentaStor v1.0.8, which is based on b85. We 
> > haven't done any tuning ourselves, but I suppose it is possible that 
> > Nexenta did. If there's something specific you'd like me to look for, 
> > I'd be happy to.
> 
> Hi Gray,
> So build 85.... that's getting a bit long in the tooth now.
> 
> I know there have been *lots* of ZFS, Marvell SATA and iSCSI
> fixes and enhancements since then which went into OpenSolaris.
> I know they're in Solaris Express and the updated binary distro
> form of os2008.05 - I just don't know whether Erast and the
> Nexenta clan have included them in what they are releasing as 1.0.8.
> 
> Erast - could you chime in here please? Unfortunately I've got no
> idea about Nexenta.
> 
> 
> James C. McPherson
> --
> Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris
> Sun Microsystems
> http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp     http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog
> 

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