Nico Sabbi wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2008 03:32:01 Ian Collins wrote: > >> On Fri 19/12/08 14:52 , Shawn Joy shawn....@sun.com sent: >> >>> I have read the ZFS best practice guide located at >>> http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Best_Practices >>> _Guide However I have questions whether we support using slices >>> for data on the same disk as we use for ZFS boot. >>> >> Why would you want to do this instead of giving ZFS the whole disk? >> Do you have compelling reasons to use UFS rather than ZFS >> filesystems for data? >> > > I find ZFS's eager to monopolize the disk quite irritating: sometimes > there OSs on the same disk. > The context here was using Solaris UFS slices with ZFS boot. The answer was don't bother, use ZFS filesystems instead.
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