Re: ZFS behavior when device disappears

2010-04-20 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 05:39:30PM -0600, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hello, Currently, we're an OpenSolaris shop but with the way things are going over at Oracle/Sun we're starting to evaluate our options for keeping ZFS but moving off Solaris. One of my concerns is that FreeBSD is

Re: ZFS behavior when device disappears

2010-04-20 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hi Pawel, Thank you very much for the response! Please forgive some of my questions, as I'm a bit unfamiliar with the FreeBSD port. What is the nature of the port? Is it something where each new version of ZFS is a from-scratch effort to some degree? Or is it a point where new ZFS versions are a

Re: ZFS behavior when device disappears

2010-04-20 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 07:24:53AM -0600, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Hi Pawel, Thank you very much for the response! Please forgive some of my questions, as I'm a bit unfamiliar with the FreeBSD port. What is the nature of the port? Is it something where each new version of ZFS is a

Re: ZFS behavior when device disappears

2010-04-20 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hi Pawel, I totally understand the time commitment. I know several of the primary ZFS committers on OpenSolaris, and realize that it's easier for them because they're paid by Sun to work on it. Thank you very much for your effort on making it work inside of FreeBSD. It's giving all of us that

ZFS behavior when device disappears

2010-04-13 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hello, Currently, we're an OpenSolaris shop but with the way things are going over at Oracle/Sun we're starting to evaluate our options for keeping ZFS but moving off Solaris. One of my concerns is that FreeBSD is implementing ZFSv14 (ZFS itself is up to v23 I believe). For quite a long time, ZFS