> On Mar 23, 2014, at 6:13 AM, Alexander Lesle <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello All > > In the near future we can only buy drives with > physical block sizes 4096b and greater. > Drives with 512b are EOL.
This date is many years in the future. > > Here in the wiki > http://wiki.illumos.org/display/illumos/ZFS+and+Advanced+Format+disks > Jim Klimov reported. > In the list of AF drives we can found a lot of drives, but the list is > IMHO not complete. > I want to install it on a Kingston SSDnow 200/30GB > This are the informations I need: > root@arche:~# > root@arche:~# iostat -Er | grep -i vendor | sort | uniq > Vendor: ATA ,Product: KINGSTON SS200S3 ,Revision: 05.1 ,Serial No: xxxxx > root@arche:~# > root@arche:~# echo ::sd_state | mdb -k | egrep '(^un|_blocksize)' > un 0: ffffff04e92926c0 > un_sys_blocksize = 0x200 > un_tgt_blocksize = 0x200 > un_phy_blocksize = 0x1000 > un_f_tgt_blocksize_is_valid = 0x1 > un 1: 0 > ... > ... > root@arche:~# > > When I installing Omnios on this SSD the installer make rpool > only ashift=9 and not ashift=12 or 13 itself. I believe your analysis is faulty. There is no way to force a pool to 512 or 4k. If the pool is 512, then that is the reported phys block size at the time. -- richard > Ok, new installation going to CLI and instert: > ,-----[sd.conf]----- > | sd-config-list = > | "ATA Samsung SSD 840 ", "physical-block-size:8192", > | "ATA Kingston SS200S3", "physical-block-size:4096"; > `------------------- > Exit CLI and follow the standard installation procedure with 'F2'. > After reboot from SSD I get a warning on Console: > ,-----[CLI]----- > | WARNING: Disk, '/dev/dsk/c3t0d0s0', has a block alignment that is > | larger than the pool's alignment > `------------------- > rpool ist not what I want. > root@arche:~# > root@arche:~# zdb | egrep 'ashift| name' > name: 'rpool' > ashift: 9 > When deleting the upper entry in sd.conf no Message appear any more. > > Question: > Must rpool set ashift=9 independent on the drive? > Depends on the omnios installer? > Is there a way to install rpool with ashift=12 or 13? > > Thx in advance. > -- > Best Regards > Alexander > März, 23 2014 > > > > ------------------------------------------- > illumos-discuss > Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now > RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175743-23d1427b > Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?&; > Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
