[zfs-discuss] state of zfs pool shrinking

2009-05-14 Thread Thomas Wagner
Just wanted to ask how we make progress with zpool shrinking? Are there any prerequisite projects we are waiting on? e.g. tracked by CR 4852783 reduce pool capacity Thomas -- ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] GSoC 09 zfs ideas?

2009-02-28 Thread Thomas Wagner
pool-shrinking (and an option to shrink disk A when i want disk B to become a mirror, but A is a few blocks bigger) This may be interesting... I'm not sure how often you need to shrink a pool though? Could this be classified more as a Home or SME level feature? Enterprise level

Re: [zfs-discuss] GSoC 09 zfs ideas?

2009-02-28 Thread Thomas Wagner
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Re: [zfs-discuss] Best option for my home file server?

2007-09-28 Thread Thomas Wagner
sliceing say S0 to be used as root-filesystem would make ZFS not using the write-buffer on the disks. This would be a slight performance degrade, but would increate reliability of the system (since root is mirrored). Why not living on the edge and booting from ZFS ? This would nearly eliminate

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS raid is very slow???

2007-07-17 Thread Thomas Wagner
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Re: [zfs-discuss] mkdir == zfs create

2006-09-28 Thread Thomas Wagner
(And if you don't need it to work remotely automount could take care of it if you think cd should be sufficient reason to create a directory) Maybe on unmount empty filesystems could be destroyed. more general? If we have events like a library-call to mkdir or change-dir or no open

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: ZFS imported simultanously on 2 systems...

2006-09-13 Thread Thomas Wagner
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 12:28:23PM +0200, Michael Schuster wrote: Mathias F wrote: Well, we are using the -f parameter to test failover functionality. If one system with mounted ZFS is down, we have to use the force to mount it on the failover system. But when the failed system comes

Re: [zfs-discuss] ?: ZFS and jumpstart export race condition

2006-09-08 Thread Thomas Wagner
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