On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 at 20:14, Roy Marples <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 22/02/2020 19:22, Roy Marples wrote: > > https://wiki.netbsd.org/wiki/RootOnZFS/ > > Updated the wiki and the ramdisk - either the bootloader needs to load the > modules via boot.cfg or the modules need to be built into the kernel.
I don't get it - with my present, still 9.99.47 setup, I am able to load modules: ... ➜ xci modstat tun NAME CLASS SOURCE FLAG REFS SIZE REQUIRES ➜ xci modload tun ➜ xci modstat tun NAME CLASS SOURCE FLAG REFS SIZE REQUIRES tun driver filesys - 0 11 if_tun ➜ xci uname -a NetBSD nzfs 9.99.47 NetBSD 9.99.47 (GENERIC) #10: Sat Feb 22 14:18:50 GMT 2020 sysbuild@ymir:/home/sysbuild/amd64/obj/home/sysbuild/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64 ➜ xci df -k / Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail %Cap Mounted on rpool/ROOT 23859472 2232129 21627343 9% / .... > > There's just no easy way to load the modules from the ramdisk without putting > them inside the ramdisk .... and I think too many people would forget to > re-build the ramdisk or put it against the wrong kernel. So is the option of loading them as per the above no longer available? > > Also, I've updated the minimum required kernel to 9.99.48 as Taylor R Campbell > has kindly fixed the problem of writing to the FFS boot device from the ZFS > chroot :) I'll try it later. > > Roy Thanks. -- ----
