Re: /boot/loader can't load kernel if too many pool/devices
On 1 Jun 2009, at 11:22, Henri Hennebert wrote: Hello, During my tests (succesful) to directly boot from ZFS (with zfsboot and gptzfsboot) I encounter the error can't boot 'kernel' if too many devices/pools are connected to the machine. In my case: 2 SAS disks with 2 pools 2 SATA disks with 2 pools 1 USB key with one pool `heap` command: Active Allocations: 171/173 536576 bytes reserved 527800 bytes allocated `ls` command: open '/' failed: too many open files If I reboot without the USB key all is OK. If I reboot from the USB key after disconnecting 2 disks all is OK. By the way, the /boot/loader in 7.2-STABLE don't work, complains about forth not found. The previous tests were made with 7.2-STABLE (May 31) with /boot/ loader from 8.0-CURRENT. I recently increased the number of file descriptors available for / boot/loader. Could you rebuild and try again please. Make sure you rebuild libstand.a as well as /boot/loader. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
Re: /boot/loader can't load kernel if too many pool/devices
Doug Rabson wrote: On 1 Jun 2009, at 11:22, Henri Hennebert wrote: Hello, During my tests (succesful) to directly boot from ZFS (with zfsboot and gptzfsboot) I encounter the error can't boot 'kernel' if too many devices/pools are connected to the machine. In my case: 2 SAS disks with 2 pools 2 SATA disks with 2 pools 1 USB key with one pool `heap` command: Active Allocations: 171/173 536576 bytes reserved 527800 bytes allocated `ls` command: open '/' failed: too many open files If I reboot without the USB key all is OK. If I reboot from the USB key after disconnecting 2 disks all is OK. By the way, the /boot/loader in 7.2-STABLE don't work, complains about forth not found. The previous tests were made with 7.2-STABLE (May 31) with /boot/loader from 8.0-CURRENT. I recently increased the number of file descriptors available for /boot/loader. Could you rebuild and try again please. Make sure you rebuild libstand.a as well as /boot/loader. OK - I can boot with the USB key and 4 disks Thanks Henri ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
/boot/loader can't load kernel if too many pool/devices
Hello, During my tests (succesful) to directly boot from ZFS (with zfsboot and gptzfsboot) I encounter the error can't boot 'kernel' if too many devices/pools are connected to the machine. In my case: 2 SAS disks with 2 pools 2 SATA disks with 2 pools 1 USB key with one pool `heap` command: Active Allocations: 171/173 536576 bytes reserved 527800 bytes allocated `ls` command: open '/' failed: too many open files If I reboot without the USB key all is OK. If I reboot from the USB key after disconnecting 2 disks all is OK. By the way, the /boot/loader in 7.2-STABLE don't work, complains about forth not found. The previous tests were made with 7.2-STABLE (May 31) with /boot/loader from 8.0-CURRENT. Henri ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org
