On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Ray Clark wrote:

My understanding is that if I "zfs set checksum=<different>" to change the algorithm that this will change the checksum algorithm for all FUTURE data blocks written, but does not in any way change the checksum for previously written data blocks.

This is correct. The same applies to blocksize and compression.

I need to corroborate this understanding. Could someone please point me to a document that states this? I have searched and searched and cannot find this.

Sorry, I am not aware of a document and don't have time to look.

Bob
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