On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Carl Rathman <crath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Richard Elling
> <richard.ell...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Jan 5, 2010, at 7:54 AM, Carl Rathman wrote:
>>
>>> I didn't mean to destroy the pool.  I used zpool destroy on a zvol,
>>> when I should have used zfs destroy.
>>>
>>> When I used zpool destroy -f mypool/myvolume the machine hard locked
>>> after about 20 minutes.
>>
>> This would be a bug.  "zpool destroy" should only destroy pools.
>> Volumes are datasets and are destroyed by "zfs destroy."  Using
>> "zpool destroy -f" will attempt to force unmounts of any mounted
>> datasets, but volumes are not mounted, per se. Upon reboot, nothing
>> will be mounted until after the pool is imported.
>>
>>
>>> I don't want to destroy the pool, I just wanted to destroy the one
>>> volume. -- Which is why I now want to import the pool itself. Does
>>> that make sense?
>>
>> If the pool was destroyed, then you can try to import using -D.
>>
>> Are you sure you didn't "zfs destroy" instead?  Once the pool is imported,
>> "zpool history" will show all of the commands issued against the pool.
>>  -- richard
>>
>>
>
> Hi Richard,
>
> If I could import the pool, I'd love to do a history on it.
>
> At this point, if I attempt to import the pool, the machine will have
> heavy disk activity on the pool for approximately 10 minutes, then the
> machine will hard lock. This will happen when I boot the machine from
> its snv_130 rpool, or if I boot the machine from a snv_130 live cd.
>
> Thanks,
> Carl
>

Any suggestions on how to begin debugging this, or if data recovery is possible?

Thanks,
Carl
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