On May 26, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Cindy Swearingen wrote:

> Hi Lori,
> 
> I haven't filed it yet.
> 
> We need to file a CR that allows us to successfully set bootfs to "".

+1

> The failure case in this thread was attempting to unset bootfs on
> a pool with disks that have EFI labels.

I think the community would be happier when booting from EFI is
solved :-)
 -- richard

> Thanks,
> 
> Cindy
> 
> On 05/26/10 14:09, Lori Alt wrote:
>> Was a bug ever filed against zfs for not allowing the bootfs property to be 
>> set to ""?  We should always let that request succeed.
>> lori
>> On 05/26/10 09:09 AM, Cindy Swearingen wrote:
>>> Hi--
>>> 
>>> I'm glad you were able to resolve this problem.
>>> 
>>> I drafted some hints in this new section:
>>> 
>>> http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Troubleshooting_Guide#Pool_Migration_Issues
>>>  
>>> 
>>> We had all the clues, you and Brandon got it though.
>>> 
>>> I think my brain function was missing yesterday.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Cindy
>>> 
>>> On 05/25/10 16:59, Reshekel Shedwitz wrote:
>>>> Cindy,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks. Same goes to everyone else on this thread.
>>>> 
>>>> I actually solved the issue - I booted back into FreeBSD's "Fixit" mode 
>>>> and was still able to import the pool (wouldn't have been able to if I 
>>>> upgraded the pool version!). FreeBSD's zpool command allowed me to unset 
>>>> the bootfs property.
>>>> I guess that should have been more obvious to me. At least now I'm in good 
>>>> shape as far as this pool goes - zpool won't complain when I try to 
>>>> replace disks or add cache.
>>>> Might be worth documenting this somewhere as a "gotcha" when migrating 
>>>> from FreeBSD to OpenSolaris.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks!
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