You can set metaslab_gang_bang to (say) 8k to force lots of gang block 
allocations.

Jeff

On May 25, 2010, at 11:42 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:

> 
> I am working on improving some ZFS-related bits in FreeBSD boot chain.
> At the moment it seems that the things work mostly fine except for a case 
> where
> the boot code needs to read gang blocks.  We have some reports from users 
> about
> failures, but unfortunately their pools are not available for testing anymore
> and I can not reproduce the issue at will.
> I am sure that (Open)Solaris GRUB version has been properly tested, including
> the above environment.
> Could you please help me with ideas how to create a pool/filesystem/file that
> would have gang-blocks with high probability?
> Perhaps, there are some pre-made test pool images available?
> Or some specialized tool?
> 
> Thanks a lot!
> -- 
> Andriy Gapon
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